The Traverse Bay Chapter of the MWTHA is presenting a Turkey Hunters Workshop on Saturday, April 3, 2010 from 9:00AM – 4:00PM. The event will include demonstrations on various aspects of turkey hunting: calling, set-ups, decoys, shotgun patterning, DNR Law Division- review rules & regs, etc.
The featured speaker will be DNRE Wildlife Division Chief Russ Mason Ph.D.. His work experiences span across federal and state wildlife agencies in both the eastern and western United States. He is a hunter, trapper, and fisherman with a special love of waterfowl and upland birds. His family hunts and fishes as well, and he started his kids on the trapline and in duck blinds before they could walk. His last job before coming to Michigan eighteen months ago was as the Game Chief for the Nevada Department of Wildlife. To this day,
The Pere Marquette Chapter will host the 29th Annual Wild Turkey Hunters Rendezvous and State Calling Championships on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at the Baldwin High School (map). The doors open at 8:00AM and the program begins at 9:00AM. Admission remains at $5 for...
Everyone is invited to the Traverse Bay Chapter of MWTHA’s annual Spring Wild Turkey Hunters Workshop this Saturday, April 4, in Gaylord MI at the Northland Sportsmans Club.
Our area wildlife biologist will be there and would be a good person to talk to regarding the names and contact information of landowners in that area who feel the birds are a problem for them. In fact, you may even meet landowners in that area, not to mention the people who fed birds all this past winter in that area.
The Pere Marquette chapter of the MWTHA has a booth at this weekend’s Traverse City Hunting & Fishing Expo, Friday March 20 – Sunday March 22, 2009. The Expo has the largest collection of hunting and fishing exhibits ever assembled under one roof in northern Michigan. Stop by to see us at our booth, and meet some of our members and chapter president. Click on Read More (below) for the details about the event.
The Pere Marquette Chapter will host the 28th Annual Wild Turkey Hunters Rendezvous and State Calling Championships on Saturday, March 28, 2009 at the Baldwin High School (map). The doors open at 8:00AM and the program begins at 9:00AM. Admission remains at $5 for...
A lot of times after the snow melts down you may see these weird trails, no they aren’t “snow worm trails”, lol. They appear to be the run-ways that mice leave behind after navigating under the snow looking for food. There are a lot more of them where birds have dropped seeds from the feeder around the oak tree. ... See MoreSee Less
Here is MWTHA Pres. Gary Maas presenting Jeff Poet, owner of Jay’s Sporting Goods, with the MWTHA 2025 patch. Jay’s has always been a huge supporter of MWTHA. ... See MoreSee Less
Here is the info for the Clare, North-Central Chapter’s 27th Annual MWTHA Banquet held March 1, 2025 with the 26 gun raffle gun list. All contact info on the flier. Also, don’t forget that the Grant Gobblers Chapter is having their MWTHA ubanquet on March 21, 2025 - contact Brian Heminger at 616-291-1626. ... See MoreSee Less
I saw this pic recently and thought there might be some folks who wouldn’t get it. Sometimes when a hunter harvests a great Tom turkey they may refer to it as “a real limb hanger!” This is when the spurs are long enough to hang the Tom upside down on a limb. In my limited experience with birds of this spur size, the spurs need to be well in excess of 1” to accomplish this feat. ... See MoreSee Less
Here’s the new MWTHA 2025 patch. It’s self explanatory as to the message being conveyed. You’ll receive this patch with your new or renewed membership. Also, be on the lookout for info on the upcoming MWTHA banquets; in Clare on March 1, 2025 and in Grant on March 21, 2025. ... See MoreSee Less
