Michigan United Conservation Clubs is the largest statewide conservation organization in the nation. Founded in 1937, our mission is to unite citizens to conserve, protect and enhance Michigan's natural resources and outdoor heritage. This mission drives everything we do as an organization.

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Your membership also makes you an active participant in Michigan's conservation community. As a member of MUCC, you can propose conservation policy resolutions that form the backbone of our efforts in Lansing. By joining MUCC, you can set the direction for hunting, fishing, trapping and conservation policy for Michigan.

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CAMO AT THE CAPITOL: PUBLIC HUNTING LAND UNDER THE GUN

April 27, 2015 |

by Drew YoungeDyke, Public Relations Manager Last Wednesday morning, we started fielding calls from reporters asking us about comments made by Senator Tom Casperson (R-Escanaba) on the Senate floor, some even asking “what did you do to him?” According to the newspaper reports, Casperson called a column in Michigan OutofDoors Magazine, by Executive Director Dan Eichinger,…

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MICHIGAN OUT-OF-DOORS PODCAST EP. 005 – PUBLIC LANDS IN PUBLIC HANDS

April 23, 2015 |

This week, we take a look at the brand new May/June 2015 issue of Michigan Out-of-Doors Magazine, including a controversial column, In Defense of Public Land, by MUCC Executive Director Dan Eichinger that made it’s way to the floor of the State Senate. Hosts Drew YoungeDyke and Logan Schultz talk with Dan about public land…

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IN DEFENSE OF PUBLIC LANDS

April 22, 2015 |

This column from MUCC Executive Director Dan Eichinger appears in the May/June 2015 issue of Michigan OutofDoors Magazine, which you can subscribe to by clicking here. The debate about the value of public land continues unabated in Lansing these days, much to my amazement.  While decrying the public’s ownership of land for its recreation is a…

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