By Glen Wunderlich

The 9^thannual Perry Youth Hunt Extravaganza is history, and from the results of the turnout, the kids are getting away from their smart phones and computers and getting into the woods.  And, since that’s the whole idea, it’s time to give credit to those insightful lawmakers that have eased the restrictions to hunt.

Peyton Smith of Morrice, Michigan with his trophy 11-point whitetail buck taken in the youth hunt

Founded by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), National Wild Turkey Federation and the U.S. Sportsmen’s Alliance, Families Afield is an education and outreach program designed to help states create hunting opportunities for youths, so that more families may enjoy America’s greatest outdoor tradition together. Michigan is one of those states. Read more