
September 2017 – Issue 43
Fall 2017 Update
They say time seems to pass faster when you get older. How true that is for me. It seems like the spring turkey season just ended, but we’re already looking at fall and another fall turkey sea- son here in Area J. No one’s quite sure why we continue to have a fall...

Public Land is a Commons
The Michigan Resource Stewards is an organization of retired professional employees of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Michigan Department o Environmental Quality. When gathered in a meeting room there is more expertise than can be found anywhere....
Pere Marquette Chapter Update – Fall 2017
As we have done for over the past 30 years we supported our winter survival program. We began on 12/31/16 with the purchase of 10,000 pounds of shelled corn from Leroy Milling. An additional 5,000 pounds was purchased on 2/7/17 for a total of $1,447. It ended on...
Just Another Honest Writing
For the past several years I have written numerous articles about my outdoor experiences, without mincing words, in identifying forces that compromise natureai??i??s way. I trace my lineage courtesy of a long line of ethical outdoorsmen. I was taught to recognize and...