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Man v. Nature

Wilderness, extreme sports, survival, and adventure.

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Why I Didn’t Come Home With Jars of Bear Grease

After a month of bear baiting and preparation, bad weather, elusive bears, and a missed alarm ruined my big hunt
bear hunting

Why I Didn’t Come Home With Jars of Bear Grease

After a month of bear baiting and preparation, bad weather, elusive bears, and a missed alarm ruined my big hunt
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You Can Help Release Michigan’s Biggest Fish Once a Year

The release program relies on everyday people to put the fish back into the river, creating a connection
sturgeon release

You Can Help Release Michigan’s Biggest Fish Once a Year

The release program relies on everyday people to put the fish back into the river, creating a connection
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It’s OK to Shoot Does Now

Generations learned to only harvest bucks, but early antlerless season helps keep our deer herd from getting too large
deer

It’s OK to Shoot Does Now

Generations learned to only harvest bucks, but early antlerless season helps keep our deer herd from getting too large
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I Shot 100 Arrows and Only Got One Ugly Carp

While trying to do my part to reduce the invasive carp population with my bow, I learned a lot about refraction
bow fishing carp

I Shot 100 Arrows and Only Got One Ugly Carp

While trying to do my part to reduce the invasive carp population with my bow, I learned a lot about refraction
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How to Film an Episode of Planet Earth in Your Backyard

One well-placed trail cams has captured velvet-horned bucks, grinning coyotes, an energetic bobcat, and a smug porcupine
trail cam setup

How to Film an Episode of Planet Earth in Your Backyard

One well-placed trail cams has captured velvet-horned bucks, grinning coyotes, an energetic bobcat, and a smug porcupine
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Baiting Bears Ain’t Easy

Leaving food in the forest is a touchy subject, but it’s hardly cheating
bear baiting

Baiting Bears Ain’t Easy

Leaving food in the forest is a touchy subject, but it’s hardly cheating
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Michigan’s Woods Are Full of Chickens—If You Know Where to Look

This fungus is great eating and sure beats refrigerated portobellos from Meijer
chicken of the woods

Michigan’s Woods Are Full of Chickens—If You Know Where to Look

This fungus is great eating and sure beats refrigerated portobellos from Meijer
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A New Tick That Reproduces Without Mating Just Arrived in Michigan

The Asian longhorned tick is here, and we should all be afraid for our cattle
longhorn tick

A New Tick That Reproduces Without Mating Just Arrived in Michigan

The Asian longhorned tick is here, and we should all be afraid for our cattle
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The Annual Plague Descends From Lake Erie

Massive swarms of mayflies coat the Lake Erie coast, and though they can stink like rotting fish, the locals carry on
luna pier mayflies

The Annual Plague Descends From Lake Erie

Massive swarms of mayflies coat the Lake Erie coast, and though they can stink like rotting fish, the locals carry on

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Category: Man v. Nature

Wilderness, extreme sports, survival, and adventure.

It’s OK to Shoot Does Now

It’s OK to Shoot Does Now

Generations learned to only harvest bucks, but early antlerless season helps keep our deer herd from getting too large