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Ohio’s ice fishing forecast still rounding into shape
Port Clinton, Ohio — As the Miller Ferry made some of its last projected trips of the season in mid-December, one of the pieces of freight that was seen being sent over offered some promise

Count on these early-ice hot spots in Michigan
Come January, about all Michigan’s army of ice-fishing fanatics can do is nervously wring their hands and pray that cold weather will lock up their favorite lake with a thick covering of ice. Some years

Michigan’s Cedar Creek in Barry County no longer considered a trout stream
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission approved a fisheries order in December to remove trout restrictions on Cedar Creek in Barry County.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – January 6, 2023 – video
The bomb cyclone of weather patterns at Christmas provided a brief window of ice fishing, but that window has since slammed shut.

New York Fishing Report – January 6-13, 2023
Where the fish are biting in central and western New York as well as Lake Erie.

Niagara River fishing trip takes on special meaning before the storm
The blizzard rivaled (and even surpassed) the historic Blizzard of ’77. Through the worst of it, the fishing trip helped bring a smile to my face and some inner warmth that I will long remember

Pennsylvania’s Tobyhanna, first lake to freeze, offers big perch
On a cold February morning I made a big “T” out across Tobyhanna Lake. Four holes, more or less straight out, starting at 5 feet and stretching to 8; and then, because 8 feet was

Muskellunge have made Roosevelt a ‘destination’ lake in Minnesota
With its sharp shoreline breaks, incredibly deep water, and long, narrow shape, Roosevelt Lake in Outing is a unique system, especially in this part of the state. The lake has a reputation for kicking out

A look back on the top Michigan Outdoor News stories from ’22
As 2023 dawns, and readers leave 2022 in the shadows, Michigan Outdoor News takes a look at some of the top stories that graced the pages of the paper during the past 12 months.