
Gas prices hitting anglers, boaters harder this summer
A few hours north of Michigan’s Portage Lake, Robert Hinds decided to add a $50 fuel surcharge to the fishing trips he offers as the owner and operator of Central Coast Angling.
He tows

A few hours north of Michigan’s Portage Lake, Robert Hinds decided to add a $50 fuel surcharge to the fishing trips he offers as the owner and operator of Central Coast Angling.
He tows

Thousands of Michigan hunters have spent recent weeks learning if they will have the opportunity to pursue two of the state’s most sought-after big game species this fall.
Or if they will have to

Salmon, trout fishing improves as spring winds calm. Here’s the Michigan fishing report across the state on June 26, 2026.

Lake trout fishing was excellent, with anglers consistently pulling limits here.

My late grandfather, whom I called Buckeye, was a dyed-in-the wool bird hunter, a lethal wing-shooter, and a lover of good hunting dogs.
Growing up in the late 1970s, I vaguely remember one of

Each spring I lead photo workshops to capture images of the common loon. This iconic waterbird of the northern lakes looks amazing and when the tiny chicks ride on the adults’ back, the participants are

Scott Thiede has been keeping an eye on the fox den in his urban neighborhood, and recently caught a parent watching over one of its six kits. The little one was gnawing on a piece

“What is your favorite type of fishing?”
It’s a question I often hear when I’m on a boat with other anglers or on the street when I meet someone new. It’s no secret that

Many years ago, some friends and I helped someone who had not been able to hunt because of an accident that rendered him blind.
We took him to a place where the walking was
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