Erie smallmouth breaks Canadian province record
Bill Hilts Jr.
December 22, 2022
Bronzeback weighed a tad over 10 pounds.
Fishing
What color is that fish, and why?
Mike Schoonveld
December 22, 2022
It was not a long-lost remnant of the now-extinct blue pike a.k.a. blue walleye, which was once common in Lake Erie. Rather, blue walleyes these days are the result of a genetic abnormality that turns
Outdoor observations from Bill Parker
Bill Parker
December 21, 2022
THE TRANSITION AT THE TOP OF the Michigan Department of Natural Resources won’t take place until the first of the year.
Mixed Bag: Outdoor items from around Michigan
Staff Report
December 21, 2022
This year’s episodes take viewers to locations across the state, including a walleye survey on Lake Gogebic, the Upper Peninsula’s largest natural inland lake; Hot Boat weekend at Hardy Dam on the Muskegon River; and
Learn the life cycle of the walleye to catch more fish
Glen Schmitt
December 21, 2022
Leveraging the walleye’s natural history into ice-angling nirvana.
Michigan’s drowned river mouth lakes are full of perch
Mike Gnatkowski
December 21, 2022
Why perch from Lake Michigan migrate into West Michigan’s drowned river mouth lakes is a case of mystery and conjecture. Most likely it’s for food.
Profiles in conservation: A look at women’s groups in a male-dominated field
Dan Small
December 21, 2022
More women and girls are taking to the traditionally male-oriented outdoor sports every year.
Dec. 21 calendar of outdoor events from around Michigan
Staff Report
December 21, 2022
A look at upcoming outdoor events and important dates from around Michigan.
Societal changes from COVID could impact game and fish management
Russ Mason
December 21, 2022
The “COVID bump” on R3 (recruitment, retention, reactivation) proved only temporary.
