As the old saying goes, planning makes perfect. These words are quite true for the serious Michigan black bear hunter. But for those who are new to bear hunting and want to hunt one of our state’s largest and most interesting big-game animals, getting “into…
After taking a doe Thursday night, it was time have some friends over a couple of days later and make some Grilling Boats! There are of course many variations of this recipe and I don’t think that I have ever made the same recipe twice. However last nights version was consumed with such enthusiasm, I [...]
This is the water hole location that started it all for us…at least the importance of water when it comes to evening feeding patterns and all day rut activity! Starting with shovels and followed by a lot of expansion throughout the years, our first waterhole was in need of improvement. Using the same 110 gallon [...]
The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge Gateway in Trenton is really looking good. After moving 40,000 cubic yards of dirt, restoring 16 acres of wetlands and planting hundreds of trees the place is starting to look like a refuge for wildlife. Quite a contrast from…
As I slid along a small ditch that cut through a thick travel corridor full of cover I couldn’t help but notice all the sign in the area. The deer runs were sunk into the earth from years of heavy use and several trees, including…
