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Northern Lower

Baldwin Area Steelhead fishing has been good on the Pere Marquette River. The water level is back to normal. Anglers fishing with spawn, wax worms, and egg flies have all been catching fish. There are

Parks approve Lake Superior VHS plan

Midland, Mich. – The fish-killing disease viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) hasn’t been detected in Lake Superior, and four National Park Service units and the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians aim to keep

Upper Peninsula

Pickford Area A few smelt are moving into the Carp River and Pendell’s Creek. Perch are hitting through the ice in Lake Huron at Cedarville and in Munuscong Bay, but the ice is deteriorating quickly.

Coasters could be listed as endangered

Washington – One of the Great Lake’s rarest fish, the coaster brook trout, has passed the first hurdle for becoming listed as an endangered species. In a decision two years in the making, the U.S.

U.P. deer feel the wrath of winter

Marquette, Mich. – The blizzard that began on the last day of March and finished halfway through April Fools Day was no joke, especially to the U.P. deer herd. Local deer herds looking for respite

Southern Lower

St. Joseph Area Pier anglers are catching salmon and trout in Lake Michigan. Anglers fishing on the river side of the pier at St. Joe are catching good numbers of brown trout. Spawn is working

Extended ice fishing is a hit

Lake Orion, Mich. – Although the general public is mostly tired of the snow and cold, ice fishermen welcomed the wintry weather that hung on through the end of March in southern Michigan, and still

Spring turkey season ’08 looks promising

Lansing – No turkey hunter – or a would-be turkey hunter – need be anything but optimistic about the upcoming spring hunting season. Begin with the birds. Yes, Michigan has had a harsh winter. But

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