Fishing
Fall, winter fish egg collection efforts wrapping up in Michigan
Every year, the Department of Natural Resources stocks fish in Michigan waters to provide angling opportunities and maintain healthy ecosystems.
Where do these stocked fish come from? It all starts with collecting fish eggs,
Michigan DNR details ways to use your Christmas tree as habitat
Each year, Michiganders purchase millions of live Christmas trees. When the holidays are over though, many people wonder if there are beneficial uses for their trees rather than sending them to a landfill.
The
Outdoor Observations: License fee increase package never sees serious light in Michigan legislature
The proposed hunting and fishing license fee increase package never really saw any serious light of day in the Michigan legislature.
HB 6229, which would have significantly raised license fees to hunt and fish
Murder conviction, coyote lawsuit highlight the biggest stories from Michigan’s outdoor scene in 2024
There certainly were plenty of eye-opening headlines in Michigan Outdoor News last year.
From more research and legal battles over the gray wolf, and the conviction of the man responsible for killing a hunter
Tom Pink: Huge Michigan snowfalls meant digging out the ice shack
A friend and I dug my ice shack out of the more than 60 inches of snow that had accumulated in our Sault Ste. Marie neighborhood over the past few weeks in Michigan. We used
With 12.30-pound walleye, New York angler wins Walleye Fall Brawl and Walleye Slam
Ed Hatten, of Hastings, N.Y., and his fishing partner, Len Heffron, of Clay, N.Y., launched their boat and began trolling near Huron, Ohio, on Sunday, Nov. 24.
When he wasn’t seeing the marks that
Study sheds light on mercury in walleyes, perch
For those who incorrectly still insist that zebra mussels are good for “cleaning up the lake,” a newly published study in the December 2024 issue of Science of the Total Environment showed that their presence
Court to decide access to tract along Spruce Creek — a world-famous limestone trout stream in Pennsylvania
For more than three years, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has been in a legal back-and-forth with landowners along a section of land that abuts Spruce Creek in Pennsylvania.
A close look
Metro Area Fishing Report – December 29, 2024 – video
We are finding fish sliding more into their “winter” patterns and we’re catching them some in fun ways. Here are a handful of key takeaways from the past several days.
