Ice fishing season winding down, although there are still a few opportunities out there, mostly in the Upper Peninsula, where the perch and walleye bite remains strong.
SEASON DATES Mar. 15: Pike and muskie spearing season ends Mar. 15: Permanent ice shanties must be removed from northern LP lakes Mar. 15: Walleye, pike and muskie seasons end (except on LP Great Lakes
DISTRICT 1 CO Jared Ferguson received multiple complaints from a property owner regarding ORVs going around his gate and past his no trespassing signs in western Dickinson County. CO Ferguson continued to patrol the area
Many waters in the southern portion of the lower peninsula are transitioning to open water due to warmer temperatures. Ice fishing is still being conducted in the northern portions of the state at this time.
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There are no walleyes or trout in this relatively small lake, but it’s chock-full of tasty bluegills, perch, sunfish, and crappies.
Ice fishing has ended in southern Michigan, but continues in the northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula.
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