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Michigan DNR Report On 2012 Deer Hunting Season

Matt Milhouse — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:00:58 +0000

The weather has been quite cooperative for Michigan deer hunters so far in 2012. But that’s just the start. Read the Michigan DNR report on the first impressions of the 2012 hunting season. We expect to receive a complete report from the Michigan DNR once firearm deer season is over, but for now, we have [...]

At What Age Should Kids Be Allowed To Hunt Deer With A Firearm In Michigan? [Poll]

Matt Milhouse — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 19:00:39 +0000

Hundreds of thousands of hunters across Michigan are set to head outdoors as Michigan's regular firearm deer hunting season opens November 15.

Changes that took effect in 2011 allow hunters as young as 10 to hunt deer with a firearm. Ages 9 and under may hunt under the Mentored Youth Hunting Program.

At what age should kids be allowed to hunt deer with a firearm in Michigan?

Testosterone Fueled Stag Chases Man Up A Tree [FBHW]

Steven Bohner — Tue, 09 Oct 2012 14:21:20 +0000

This can definitely be classified as one of those "Oh Crap!" moments. An unsuspecting man in London's Bushy Park found himself in the middle of two massive stags looking to fight. The man was cornered by one of the bucks, so he quickly took cover behind a tree. He was desperately crying for help, but no one could get near him because of the manic deer. Lucky for him, humans have a better concept of spatial reality than deer and the man was able to keep the tree between himself and the stag.