Pere Marquette Chapter Fall 2012 Update
The following contains activity by both the Pere Marquette Chapter and the state chapter. The P.M. Chapter meeting was held on 12/22/12. A number of issues were discussed and resolved. Planning was...
View ArticleThanks to Our Members
A very special THANK YOU to our members who were responsible for making the complex Wild Turkey Hunters Rendezvous run so smoothly. Without you there would be no Rendezvous. Another very special THANK...
View ArticleDid You Ever?
Did you ever make a simple or silly mistake, or forget something while going hunting, etc? Cleaning your gun, checking your shells, taking your license and wearing the right clothes? These things never...
View ArticleAnother Farewell
Our sad farewells are becoming too frequent. This time it is Don Ingle and his wife Jean. During the early morning hours of March 8, 2012 Don's house in Baldwin caught fire and both he and Jean died...
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Senate Bill 412 Part II
In the last issue of Michigan Turkey Tracks we reported on Senate Bill 412 that was introduced on our behalf by State Senator Darwin Booher. We reported on the language of the bill and the very...
View ArticleTraverse Bay Chapter Notes - September 2012
For the first time in the history of the Traverse Bay Chapter of MWTHA, almost no feeding at all was done in Area J last winter, with the exception of a few hundred pounds of corn dolled out in the...
View ArticleDo I Shoot Jakes?
(Please see Editor's Note below for some important information) Absolutely not! Unless, of course, they happen to be the first one I see! Six years previous to this one I killed a long beard on the...
View ArticleOf Public Forest and Turkeys XI
Those of us who were fortunate to have hunted our 3.9 million acres of state forest during the 1940?s and early 1950?s found excellent numbers of game including deer, grouse, woodcock, rabbits and...
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Of Public Forest and Turkeys X
This article is a continuation of a series of articles on the management or rather mismanagement of our public forests in Michigan. Michigan contains more public forests than any state east of the...
View ArticleSeptember 2012 Update
After what was undoubtedly the mildest winter in the history of MWTHA, those of us who took after gobblers this past spring enjoyed an almost normal, albeit a bit warm, spring hunt that reminded us of...
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