Schuette, Stokes announce felony charges against Arkansas Asian carp salesman

Investigation by DNR revealed illegal sales of live Asian carp from semi-truck in Midland…

Attorney General Bill Schuette and Michigan Department of Natural Resources Director Rodney Stokes today announced that the Attorney General’s Criminal Division has charged an Arkansas man with 12 felony counts of possessing and selling live Asian carp in violation of state law protecting against the spread of invasive species. The charges follow a joint investigation by the DNR’s Special Investigation Unit and Commercial Fish Enforcement Unit. Read more

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Hot Zone Deer Exclosure System Protects Food Plots

Protect your plot with the Hot Zone Deer Exclosure System from Non-Typical Wildlife Solutions.
Quality deer management, specifically the planting of food plots, is a rapidly growing trend amongst white-tailed deer hunters. Each year, many hunters spend countless hours and thousands of dollars preparing food plots only to have their hard work devastated by over-browsing before their food plots mature.

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Hunting, Wildlife

Bear Kills Murderer

This from the Outdoor Pressroom…

A Canadian man whose dead body was partly eaten by a hungry bear on a remote road  was a convicted murderer who had been reported missing May 23rd.

He and two others were charged with killing a man in 1993. who they believed had sexually assaulted their family member.  More here…

Gun Control

Smith & Wesson Introduces SD9 VE and SD40 VE Pistols

SPRINGFIELD, MA – Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced that it has unveiled two new handgun models designed to assist with self protection and home defense needs. Chambered in 9mm and .40 S&W, the new Smith & Wesson SD9 VE™ and SD40 VE™ semi-automatic pistols combine value with enhanced features that deliver top-grade performance into a reliable option for both home and personal protection uses. Read more

Firearms

Bushnell Announces Laser Rangefinder Rebate

Overland Park, Kan. – Bushnell Outdoor Products, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics and outdoor accessories for more than 60 years, has announced a $50 rebate with the purchase of either the black or Realtree AP camouflage Scout 1000 ARC. The promotion begins June 1 and concludes December 31, 2012. Read more

Hunting, Wildlife

Fun at the Shooting Range

By Glen Wunderlich

Getting ready for hunting season always seems to be a seasonal ritual.  Annually, many hunters get the hunting firearm out of its storage place, grab some ammo, and shoot just enough rounds to perforate a few paper targets and declare, “Good enough.”  But, that style of “preparation” has a way of developing excuses afield, where there are no do-overs or instant replays to analyze.  Now is the time to practice. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Hunting

DNR reports Duck Lake Fire at 63 percent containment

For the first time since the Duck Lake Fire started in the Upper Peninsula’s Luce County, the Department of Natural Resources has reported the fire area is more than 60 percent contained. More accurate GPS information has helped the department determine that fire area containment, as of this morning, stood at 63 percent. Read more

Wildlife
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