Michigan Out-of-doors

Join us for this week’s episode of the Michigan Out of Doors Podcast, where we dive into the latest conservation topics and outdoor adventures! We discuss the upcoming Natural Resources Commission (NRC) meeting, share tips on archery and duck hunting, and recap our recent visit to Rooster Ranch. Plus, we sit down with Zach Snyder for an exciting interview about his bear hunt and the art of walleye handline fishing. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for all outdoor enthusiasts! JJ

Join us in this episode of Michigan Out of Doors Pod as we sit down with Jonathan Durtka from the Michigan Spearfishing Association. We dive deep into the thrilling worlds of deer and duck hunting, exploring the latest insights from the recent Natural Resources Commission meeting. Jon shares his journey in advocating for spearfishing regulations, discussing the crucial role of the Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) in shaping regulations, and his personal stories and experiences underwater. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable information and stories that celebrate Michigan’s vibrant outdoor community. Tune in and get inspired to explore the great outdoors!

On this Episode of the Michigan Out-of-Doors podcast, we dive into the upcoming NRC meeting and what will be discussed. Justin and Tyler tell the story of their first deer harvest of the year during the early antlerless season. Mike Avery from Mike Avery Outdoors joins to talk through his most recent bear hunt, and much more.

In this episode of the Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast, we dive into the highlights from the recent Natural Resources Commission (NRC) meeting. Justin reflects on his experience at Trappers College, offering valuable lessons for both novice and seasoned trappers. We discuss the upcoming hunting seasons, including what to look forward to and which hunts we are most excited for. Listeners will also get the latest updates from our On The Ground program and hear about exciting future events from the Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC). The episode features an in-depth interview with Chad Stewart from the DNR, where we tackle pressing topics such as EHD in deer and share the latest on elk sightings around the state.

In this refreshed debut episode, we reintroduce the Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast and dive into the world of Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC). Discover who MUCC is and what they do for conservation and outdoor enthusiasts. We preview the upcoming Natural Resources Commission (NRC) meeting and discuss key regulations on the agenda. Get the lowdown on the upcoming hunting seasons, including youth hunts, early antlerless, waterfowl, and small game. Plus, check out our new member spotlights segment celebrating the contributions of MUCC members. Join us as we kick off the new season with essential updates and insights for Michigan’s outdoor community!

MUCC Executive Director Amy Trotter talks with Mike Avery on hour three of this week's radio show about Proposal G, the Consent Decree, wolves, social vs. biological science determining regulations and much more. Tune in and give it a listen!

In the Fall 2021 Michigan Out-of-Doors podcast, MUCC Habitat Volunteer Coordinator Makhayla LaButte discusses the award-winning On the Ground wildlife habitat improvement program, upcoming volunteer habitat improvement events and the conservation partnerships that have helped grow the program in recent years.

In this summer's Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast, MUCC Executive Director Amy Trotter dives into the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund, its history, its importance and why conservation needs voters to VOTE YES on Nov. 3 to make some much-needed changes to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund.

In this season's Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast, MUCC field team members Morgan Warda, Emma Nehan and Makhayla LaButte each talk about their respective program areas and what they are doing during these unprecedented times to engage people virtually. For more information about our Wildlife Cooperatives, On the Water or On the Ground programs or to join in on some of our virtual contests, please visit mucc.org.

In this season's Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast, MUCC Education Director Shaun McKeon talks about the organizations education and outreach initiatives including Michigan Out-of-Doors Youth Camp, school presentations, show season and much more.

MUCC Executive Director Amy Trotter talks about the organization's grassroots policy process, what it takes to change policy, how to submit a resolution and the culmination of the organization's policy process each June at Annual Convention.

In the Summer Michigan Out-of-Doors Podcast, MUCC Camp Director Max Bass talks about the upcoming camp season, facility improvements and what youth can expect when they spend a week at the Michigan Out-of-Doors Youth Camp. If you are interested in sending a youth to Michigan Out-of-Doors Youth Camp, visit http://www.mucccamp.org/.

New MUCC Executive Director Amy Trotter discusses priorities for 2019 moving forward, challenges of non-profit management and new partnership opportunities.

In this December/January Michigan Out-of-Doors podcast, editor Nick Green talks about Michigan United Conservation Clubs efforts during the lame duck session — the victories, failures and priorities moving into 2019. Green and talks with Avery about Avery's resolution to expand the number of rods allowed when trolling and how the grassroots process will shape the resolution.

Executive Director Dan Eichinger talks about the November elections and what it means for the future of conservation in Michigan.

In this month's podcast, Michigan Out-of-Doors Editor Nick Green talks upland hunting from his tailgate at grouse camp. Mike and Nick also delve into how sportsman portray themselves to others through the pictures we take, the stories we tell and how some simple actions can help to keep our traditions and heritage alive.

In this episode, OTG Program Manager Hunter Salisbury discusses upcoming events, and the future of the On The Ground program.

In this month's podcast, MUCC Executive Director Dan Eichinger talks about cormorant control and what measures are being taken to help protect the Great Lakes fisheries from a bird that has made a comeback to the point of being detrimental to our natural resources.

In this month’s podcast, Michigan United Conservation Clubs Deputy Director Amy Trotter recaps our Annual Convention, goes over resolutions that passed and talks about what they mean for MUCC staff and the year ahead.

In this month's podcast, a new face to Michigan United Conservation Clubs, Morgan Warda, introduces herself, her plan for the wildlife cooperatives program and details some of the events she has planned for her first summer aboard.