
Smallmouth bass are an under-ice treasure
Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty

Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty

The ice fishing season still is trying to find its groove.

I learned ice fishing from old guys. I was a teen, and the old guys were in their 20s, maybe 30s. These guys, when they were younger, must have learned the trade from equally old

Like most impoundments, Lake Besser features a mixed bag of game fish including both predators and panfish, along with an abundance of rough fish.

A look at some of the best mid-winter walleye lure options.

When Leslye Robinson was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2003, it didn’t come as a total surprise given a history of the disease with women in her family. Because of this family history, and

Michigan’s Lake St. Clair is a fantastic fishery for smallmouth bass, muskies and walleyes, but what you hear less about is the lake’s panfish angling. It can be just as outstanding as the predator fishing.

Lansing — One of the most selective law enforcement academies in the state, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Conservation Officer Academy, recently hosted graduation at the Michigan State Police Training Academy in Lansing, welcoming

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
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