Michigan Fishing Report – April 26, 2023
Anglers reported good average-sized perch in the 8-to-10-inch range while using minnows and worms on this fishery.
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Michigan Fishing Report – April 20, 2023
The annual walleye run was in full swing on this popular river and will only improve as the water warms.
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Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Saginaw Bay fisheries health: And the survey says …
On Erie, walleye populations remain near the all-time high, with trawling indicating that recruitment continues to be very strong.
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For first time, spotted lanternfly detected in Michigan
Invasive bug found in Oakland County.
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Alewife die-off: ‘Larger than normal this year and something we have not seen in years’
Alewife are experiencing a seasonal die-off in Lake Michigan, an event that frequently occurred 20 to 60 years ago but has been rare in recent times.
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New state-record flathead catfish tops 53 pounds
This fish beats the previous state-record flathead catfish – 52 pounds, 46.02 inches long – caught in 2014 out of Barron Lake in Cass County.
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Black Lake sturgeon season wraps up in 36 minutes
There were 565 registered anglers, including a good number of supervised youth. According to the DNR, five sturgeon harvested were male and one was a female, ranging from 46 to 62 inches long and 23 to 67 pounds in weight.
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In Michigan, successful fall fish stocking adds angling opportunities
Eight different species, 672,478 fish, weighing in at nearly 13.5 tons stocked at 123 locations across the state.
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DNR, rescue workers recover elk carcasses from private lake in Otsego County
Michigan DNR conservation officers and ice rescue personnel clad in dry suits worked today to try to recover a dozen elk that died Tuesday after falling through the ice of a private lake in Otsego County. “This is a very tragic and unfortunate event,” said DNR Director Dan Eichinger. “Elk are an important species in
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