Fishing
Michigan NRC approves burbot limit, shorter sturgeon season, other regulation changes
Lansing. — Several fishing regulation changes, recommended by the DNR Fisheries Division, were approved by the state Natural Resources Commission earlier this month at its meeting at Lansing Community College.
Commentary: Congressional Review Act risks public land management dysfunction
Congressional Review Act Risks Public Land Management Dysfunction
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 23, 2025
Walleye action has been excellent along the south shore in 17-27 feet of water.
Outdoor Observations: Water bodies with fish consumption advisories keep adding up in Michigan
Perfluoroalkyl, polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS), and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are man-made chemicals that resist breakdown in the environment and the bodies of people and critters, hence the moniker forever chemicals.
They’ve been widely used since the
Three Ohio officers earn national ‘Officer of Year’ honors
Columbus — Three Ohio wildlife officers were recently honored with Officer of the Year awards from national conservation organizations, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
Ohio Mixed Bag: Work begins on Gorge Dam project
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine joined U.S. EPA Regional Administrator Anne Vogel, Ohio EPA Director John Logue, and local leaders recently to announce the beginning of a cleanup project at Gorge Dam on the Cuyahoga River.
Ohio Insider: Waterfowl biologist in right place at right time to offer life-saving help
This past spring, Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife waterfowl biologist Dave Sherman found himself in the exact right place at the exact right time.
Back in early May, Sherman was working on a pump
Slot limits, other fishing rule changes eyed in Michigan
Walleye, trout steams and lakes, spearfishing, and lake trout were among topics of discussion and proposed regulation changes at the Michigan Natural Resources Commission meeting earlier this month in Lansing.
The DNR’s Fisheries Division
Commentary: Opposition to Freeman Run trout stocking experiment in Pennsylvania overblown
I am primarily a wild trout angler, and I agree that, in general, Class A wild trout streams should not be stocked. However, I am amazed at all the attention, misinformation and exaggerated claims that
