News & Updates

Major Surge in New Hunters This Deer Hunting Season
Orginally published on hereformioutdors.org Michigan has seen a 95% increase in new hunters since March – the biggest jump in at least 20 years and a COVID-era trend that likely means tens of thousands more hunters will head to the woods when firearm deer season opens...

SCI And Sporting Classics Launch Let’s Talk Hunting Video Series
SCI and Sporting Classics TV have teamed up on a new project to highlight the role hunting has played in shaping the outlook and attitudes of some of the most recognizable members of the hunting community. Throughout the series, some of Chris Dorsey’s most...
National Archery in the Schools Program
We are giving $1,000 to Allendale High School to start a National Archery Schools Program.

Thank You Veterans
With the help of Safari Club International, West Michigan Chapter, we were able to pull off a bear hunt for two US Army Veterans this past week. These two vets served terms in the Middle East, it is amazing what men and women in the armed forces do for our freedoms....
Member Bonus
All members of the West MI Bowhunters – SCI Chapter receive a free membership to the Michigan United Conservation Clubs (MUCC) as part of their annual dues. MUCC is the largest and strongest lobbying group in Michigan for outdoor enthusiasts. MUCC represents over 250 affiliate clubs and more than 40,000 sportsmen and women.
West MI Bowhunters will submit your information to MUCC for membership. Once enrolled with MUCC, you will receive regular monthly ‘Conservation Insider’ updates via email. You will also be able to log onto the MUCC website, set up a personal account, and access digital copies of its quarterly Michigan Out-of-Doors Magazine.
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