Coho salmon on the West Coast and Great Lakes are notorious for spinning the last 15 to 20 feet before they hit the landing net, so Schoonveld is spending some of his winter hours putting
Unattended lines are called deadsticks when ice fishing. They can be tip-ups, tip-downs, Slammers, bobbers, or just a rod in a holder. Either way, deadsticks increase your odds and your ability to catch fish.
After only 65 minutes of fishing, this year’s sturgeon season on Black Lake (in Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties) ended at 9:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4.
Something unusual is set to take place on the Lower Saginaw River on March 16: walleye fishing.
Angling for walleyes there will continue as if it were still March 15, until this year the last
Starting this year, solar panels will be installed at state fish hatcheries, contributing to paying the bills and producing electricity to help rear fish.
Starting in the southern part of the state in March and
Thomas Steele III, 23, of Chelsea, is serving a 60-day sentence in the Marquette County Jail after pleading guilty to intentionally sabotaging a hunter’s treestand.
Case includes ongoing harassment of a hunter on public land.
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is considering a slate of changes to bear regulations for the 2023-24 seasons, with broad support from hunting groups.
The Michigan DNR is proposing a slight increase in the desired state bear harvest for the next two years, though with fewer licenses in many bear management units.
I was heartened to see at least one duck hunter on social media encourage bird watchers to buy federal waterfowl stamps to ensure that redheads and other waterfowl continue to thrive.
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