Maumee River (Lucas and Wood Counties) – The water temperature is 60 degrees and the water level is normal. Walleye fishing is slowing down but there are still some being taken. Good numbers of white bass are being caught. For walleyes, use floating jig heads and Carolina rigs with chartreuse or florescent colored plastic tails. Try fishing with minnows […]
Turkeyfoot Reservoir (Summit County) – Black crappies and redear sunfish are biting at this 483-acre reservoir in the Portage Lakes chain. Anglers who are fly-fishing at the beach are doing especially well. Fishing for the redears will only get better as the water warms and fish visit the shallows to spawn. Largemouth bass fishing produces
Marquette Area Lake trout fishing has been pretty good in Lake Superior. Anglers fishing in the upper harbor report the best success. Anglers are catching a mixed bag of cohos, kings, lakers, and browns at the mouths of the Carp and Chocolay rivers. Gander Mountain, (906) 226-8300. Escanaba Area Walleye fishing is off to a
Lansing – DNR Director Becky Humphries has said she’ll sign an order restricting bicycle and equestrian use in the Pigeon River Country State Forest. Mountain bikers will have about 300 miles of trail for their use. Equestrians will be restricted to roughly 280 miles – the Shore-to-Shore tail and about 30 miles of trails and
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July 20, Aug. 9: North Macomb Sportsmen’s Club, 8 a.m., at the club. For more info call John Oldani, 810-523-5014. Frankenmuth Conservation Club, 2008 Shooting Schedule, 8415 E. Curtis Rd. Frankenmuth, MI, 48734. For more info call 989-652-9411. Shooting every Saturday, 4 p.m. Trap & Skeet. Twin Lakes Sportsmen’s Club events. For more info call
Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Game Commission is working with several states and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to sort out what is killing bats in New York and New England. Although white-nose syndrome (WNS) has not been found in Pennsylvania – and agency officials hope it stays that way – the state is fast
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St. Paul – Minnesota is a step closer to its first state park since the 1970s. As part of session-ending negotiations and deal-making, the Legislature approved $20 million for a new state park on the shores of Lake Vermilion in northeast Minnesota. That was Sunday. Just hours before, on Saturday, a conference committee approved a
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Manistee Area Fishing has been slow on Lake Michigan. A few salmon and lake trout are hitting on the shelf in 180 feet of water. Fishing has been slow on Manistee Lake. Panfish have yet to migrate to the shallows. Turkey hunting has been good, but toms are shy. Fisherman’s Center, (231) 723-7718. Wellston Area
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