Fishing
Top ice angling tip: Remember late-season tip-ups for walleyes
By the mid-point of the hard-water season, top ice fishing sticks employ tips-ups for transitioning winter gamefish action.
Limestone dumped into Detroit River for sturgeon habitat
Experts say reefs are attracting egg-laying females, but because sturgeon mature slowly, it could take decades to determine whether efforts are boosting population.
Utah students raise trout in classrooms
Program called Trout in the Classroom allows students to observe eggs as they hatch and eventually grow to 2 to 4 inches and go on to be stocked.
Fishermen safe after getting stuck on Saginaw Bay ice floe
Authorities are urging people to use caution on the ice, since recent warmer temperatures have left it unstable in many places.
Study: Grass carp have invaded 3 of the Great Lakes
Invasive fish has been found in Lakes Erie, Michigan and Ontario, although it’s uncertain how many there are or how widely they have spread.
Wisconsin man faces nearly $25K in fines for possessing more than 2,500 fish
Man found with 2,066 bluegill, 418 perch and 88 crappies in his freezers
IDNR Fisheries Biologist Wayne Herndon’s 45-Year Career
Wayne Herndon has seen changes in technology and management strategies during his 45-year career.
Lured into fishing by the art of decoys
Michigan man, 78, has been carving fish decoys for most of his life
New crappie regs for Pymatuning Reservoir take effect March 1
Will restrict anglers to 20 fish per day and a 9-inch minimum length
