Michigan targeting U.P. kayak anglers
Many parts of the Upper Peninsula have seen a recent increase in kayak recreation.
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It’s finally official: Michigan state-record lake herring caught on UP’s Lake Ottawa [photo]
Lansing — The Michigan DNR has confirmed a new state-record fish for cisco (also known as lake herring). The fish was caught Friday, June 9, at 10 a.m. by Michael Lemanski of Florence, Wisc., on Lake Ottawa in Iron County in the western Upper Peninsula. Lemanski was still-fishing with a homemade jig. The fish weighed
Another Montcalm County hunter-harvested deer suspected to have CWD
If confirmed positive, the 1.5-year-old buck, harvested in Sidney Township, would be the 11th free-ranging deer in Michigan found to have CWD.
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All three Pure Michigan Hunt winners bag elk, bear
One of the winners also drew an elk tag and, and when all was said and done, both he and his son harvested 6-by-6 elk on the same day.
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Michigan wildlife license plates: Elk to replace loon as state celebrates 100th anniversary of reintroduction in state
Starting Dec. 1, a new wildlife license plate will be available in Michigan. The current common loon plate will be replaced with an elk plate to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the reintroduction of elk in Michigan. “The loon license plate has had a long run, and helped to raise over $2.6 million for
It’s finally official: Cisco caught in June verified as Michigan state record
Caught on Lake Ottawa, the fish weighed 6.36 pounds and measured 21.8 inches.
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Michigan CWD symposium brings together national wildlife, disease experts
DNR: Gathering provided an opportunity to share ideas and focus on finding solutions for containing CWD.
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Federal lab confirms Montcalm County deer had CWD
It’s the 10th free-ranging deer in Michigan found to have chronic wasting disease.
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Seasonal releases put nearly 6,000 lake sturgeon into Michigan waters
Juvenile lake sturgeon were collected from the wild during April and May and reared in streamside facilities until they were large enough to tag. Most fish were tagged prior to being released into their respective rivers to allow future evaluations of stocked fish.
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