- Dates
- 1973-04-16 – 1973-08-15
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- conservationgovernanceenvironment
Summary
The April 1973 Beaver Beacon announced Michigan’s seasonal closure of field-dog training beginning April 16 to protect nesting wildlife. Daytime training was described as closed through July 15 and nighttime workouts through August 15.
Evidence and limits
The issue provides a public legal notice and exceptions but not the underlying regulation number, enforcement record, or later amendment.
Sources
- Reports a three-month daytime training closure beginning April 16 and lasting through July 15, with nighttime workouts prohibited through August 15; it preserves exceptions for fox chases and daytime coyote and rabbit hunting but does not cite the underlying regulation number.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Michigan field-dog training seasonal closure, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/documents/michigan-field-dog-training-closure-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1973, “April 16 Marks Close of Field Dog Training.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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