Author Archives: joshbmagic@gmail.com

As the big game season draws to a close here in Michigan, I’d like to take a moment to reflect with you on the hunts we’ve shared, the camaraderie we’ve built, and the lessons the wild has taught us. For … Read More

Members, Winter’s Call at Royal Stag The crisp air has arrived, and the woods now wear a robe of white. What was once a warm autumn has yielded overnight to winter’s splendor, and with it, the next chapter of the … Read More

November’s here, and the woods are alive with the magic of the season. The birds have been plentiful, and the hunts have been everything we could hope for. There’s no slowing down now, not with the pre-rut upon us, and … Read More

The season is breathing life into the woods, and you can feel it with every step. The air is crisp, the leaves are ablaze with color, and there’s that familiar crackle underfoot that tells you the best days are right … Read More

The season’s finally upon us, and the woods are calling. August 15th marked a strong beginning—a gathering of new members, the release of 80 birds in Yuba and 50 more at Whiteford. We’ve set up ten water troughs at Yuba, … Read More

July is upon us, and it’s wonderful to see the growth at the preserve flourishing. As we prepare for the seasons to change, there’s a palpable excitement in the air for the adventures fall will bring. The colors will soon … Read More

Howdy, fellow hunting enthusiasts, Summer has graced the preserve, and I gotta tell ya, it’s lookin’ mighty fine! The fields are greening up nicely. Corn is popping, and we’ve got clover, switchgrass, sorghum, and CRP Pheasants Forever blend all sprouting … Read More

What an exhilarating 45 days it has been at the preserve! The transformation we’ve witnessed at both Yuba and Whiteford is nothing short of astounding. As we eagerly await the arrival of fall in Northern Michigan, we find ourselves on … Read More