Humane Society should remain mute on swan policy
Mute swans may not have much of a voice but the people who love them are doing a lot of squawking as the Department of Natural Resources attempts to reduce the population of this invasive
Mute swans may not have much of a voice but the people who love them are doing a lot of squawking as the Department of Natural Resources attempts to reduce the population of this invasive
SOUTHEASTERN LP Lake St. Clair Perch, walleyes, and catfish are hitting in Lake St. Clair in the south channel. The early bite has been the best. Muskie fishing has been very good in the middle
CENTRAL LP Saginaw Bay Area Walleye fishing has been good in Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay, with anglers reporting a good bite in 17 to 19 feet of water off Linwood, at the Black Hole, and
NORTHWESTERN LP East Jordan Area Now that the mayfly hatch has ended, walleye fishing has picked up again on Lake Charlevoix. Bottom bouncers and nightcrawler harnesses fished in 22 feet of water in the main

State deer hunters bucked a two-year trend of declining harvest with a slight increase in the number of white-tails killed in 2011.
EASTERN UP Pickford Area Herring are hitting wax worms fished in Lake Huron in 10 to 20 feet of water from Cedarville to Drummond Island and north to Lime Island. Walleye fishing has been good

The breeding duck population in North America soared to a record high this year, according to results of an annual survey that includes the United States and Canada.
DISTRICT 1 CO Marv Gerlach assisted Commercial Fish Specialist Terry Short and Commercial Fish Investigator Shannon VanPatten with a complaint about an angler getting his downriggers caught in an unmarked net in Lake Michigan. Using

Fisheries biologists’ fears turned to reality recently when more Asian grass carp were found in Lenawee County’s Marrs Lake.
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