In Michigan, keeping an eye out for tagged walleyes
Michigan DNR
April 25, 2017
The DNR has tagged more than 100,000 walleyes in the Saginaw Bay area since 1981.
Fishing
Multiple fishing seasons set to kick off in Michigan
Michigan DNR
April 24, 2017
Trout season and Lower Peninsula inland walleye, northern pike and muskellunge open Saturday, April 29.
Fish stocking continues to give Michigan fisheries a boost
Michigan DNR
April 18, 2017
Over the course of a typical year, the DNR will stock roughly 26 million fish weighing nearly 350 tons, including eight species of trout and salmon and three coolwater strains of walleye and muskellunge.
Fishing tip: How to double-hook a shiner minnow (video)
Site Staff
April 17, 2017
Using a double hook technique will allow you to go through heavy cover and brush.
Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report — April 14, 2017
Site Staff
April 13, 2017
Lake St. Clair Wind and rain has muddied the water in the canals, marinas and near shore on Lake St. Clair. Perch and panfish were being caught before the weather changed and that action should
Researchers track invasive New Zealand mudsnail in Michigan rivers
Michigan DNR
April 11, 2017
A mere 1/8-inch long, the New Zealand mudsnail is barely distinguishable from a grain of sand, but over time its invasive habits can affect the quality and quantity of trout and other fish in the
Talking Saginaw Bay walleyes with Hall of Fame angler Mark Martin
Michigan DNR
April 10, 2017
The class will take the novice angler through rod and reel selection, rigging and presentation techniques, and natural history tips about walleye in Saginaw Bay.
Trout, trout, pretty little trout: Stocking time on the Vermillion River {video}
Rob Drieslein
April 7, 2017
With the Minnesota trout opener looming on April 15, DNR Fisheries crews were planting thousands of rainbows in the south-metro coldwater fishery.
Spring perch fishing heats up on St. Mary’s River
Tom Pink
April 7, 2017
Ice not completely gone, but enough of it has retreated and broken up to allow careful angler to search for perch while dodging icebergs.
