Host, Dan Schmidt sits down with creator of the popular Michigan Deer Hunters Facebook page, Dale Techel, and together they examine all topics concerning whitetails in the midwest.
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#102: MICHIGAN MISMANAGEMENT with Adam Lewis | Deer Talk Now Podcast
Adam Lewis addresses the deer management issues in Michigan from dwindling deer hunter numbers, imbalanced buck-to-doe ratios and skewed age structure.
Michigan DNR Examining Deer Management Challenges
The Deer Management Initiative is aimed at evaluating and responding to present-day deer management challenges.
Youth Bags 20-Point Giant in Michigan
Fifteen-year-old Dylan Meyer from Zeeland, Michigan bagged a 20-point nontypical that is now the state record in the youth category for nontypicals.
Which State Has the Most Deer?
We bet you will be surprised by some of these numbers! Deer & Deer Hunting has meticulously documented each state’s deer population and annual deer harvest every year since 1992. This wasn’t an easy job. It required weeks of phone calls and email phone tag with biologists from each of the 42 states with reportable […]
Groups Petition to Delist Great Lakes Wolves
With a combined population of more than 4,000 wolves, the numbers in these three states far exceed the quotas that deemed gray wolves as recovered. Today the Sportsmen’s Alliance, together with Michigan Bear Hunters Association, Upper Peninsula Bear Houndsmen Association and Wisconsin Bear Hunters Association, filed a pair of petitions under the Endangered Species Act […]
Deer Baiting Now Legal in These Areas
Thousands of deer hunters in two big deer hunting states will be allowed to hunt over corn, apples, carrots, pumpkins and other bait beginning this fall. Michigan was the most recent state to rescind some of its baiting regulations when it announced earlier this summer that hunter in the Upper Peninsula will be allowed to […]
Breaking Deer Hunting News Across the Country
The CWD wheel goes round and round. Where it stops, nobody knows. But in today’s headlines, we learn the wheel stops from panic mode to eh-deal-with-it mode depending on which state you happen to live in., For example, in Michigan, lawmakers are calling for easing up on CWD-induced laws because the disease is spreading regardless […]
15 Counties in America That Might Lose Lots of Deer
This winter has been relatively mild across the United States, but if things don’t improve quickly, at least 10 counties in the Upper Great Lakes Region will begin losing white-tailed deer to winter kill. Few states experience the harsh affects of winter like Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan when it comes to deer loses via starvation. […]
2 Men Arrested and Charged with Deer Hunter’s Murder
Police may have cracked a 5-year-old cold case homicide with the arrest of two men.