
Cast a blast from the past
Time-tested lures can still get it done.


With water temperatures and weather helping the cause, fishing mostly good across the state.

Picturesque sand dunes and a healthy, stocked walleye fishery combine to make Oceana County’s Silver Lake a promising fishing destination. But that’s not the only species anglers target in this 690-acre lake.

With water temperatures in the mid-70s in fisheries across a good part of the state, the panfish bite – particularly crappies – is still hanging on.

Mayflies are hatching across the state. That’s good news for trout anglers, but not so good news for walleye anglers.

Clearer water and rising temperatures have made lake habitat more friendly for panfish and bass, but an effort undertaken in cooperation with the Green Lake Property Owners Association is doing its best to maintain what’s

A former record saugeye of nine pounds and 27 inches was taken in the Deer Creek tailwaters in January of 1989. It has since been broken by a 14-pound fish caught in nearby Antrim Lake,

On Lake Erie, limit after limit of walleyes are being reported by anglers trolling Bandits, or Reef Runners. Others are drifting and casting old school baits such as weight-forward spinners and crawler harnesses. Six-fish limits

At the center of the park’s attraction is the 145-acre George B. Stevenson dam. The impoundment offers great fishing opportunities for a number of species.
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