Posts made in July, 2018


  On Tuesday, July 24 from 6:00-8:00pm, Grand River Connection and Gourmet Gone Wild joined forces to create a night of networking and socializing on the rooftop at Peckham, Inc. in Lansing. Promptly at 6:00pm the weather was sunny and beautiful, and guests were arriving. As they socialized they were presented with dishes such as Great Lakes fish chowder, Mediterranean venison stuffed grape leaves and coconut encrusted walleye with a...

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With the summer heat upon us, many people are planning their family camping trips up north to enjoy Michigan’s natural resources. The tents are packed, the food is in the cooler and the kids are ready to experience all that our great outdoors has to offer. If you’re looking for a great family activity that everyone can enjoy while on your trip, look no further than fishing. With 11,000 inland lakes and the longest...

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On Tuesday, July 24 and Friday, July 27, Gourmet Gone Wild will be hosting events with Grand River Connection at Peckham in Lansing and with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) at the Outdoor Adventure Center in Detroit, Michigan respectively. These gatherings will give individuals a chance to try alluring and unique dishes prepared by our own Chef Dixie Dave along with cocktails by Ugly Dog Distillery.  Participants at the DNR...

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  Food Sourcing with Cabela’s National Walleye Tour June 14-15, 2018 On June 14 and 15, anglers gathered in Bay City, Michigan to take part in Cabela’s National Walleye Tour (NWT). This tournament-style fishing competition tests both the skill and perseverance of the competitors, while maintaining the highest ethical and legal harvest practices. Events such as these provide the state with an opportunity to showcase our...

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