As an angler who spends a lot of time on the Great Lakes, I have more fishing reels than most. Accordingly, I spend a lot of time removing old line and respooling with new.
An interesting bit of history about the lake includes the fact that fish stockings were recorded as far back as 1876, when lake whitefish were released by the Michigan Fishery Commission. Common carp also were
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Michigan cuffs and collars are field reports from DNR Conservation Officers. These reports are from the May 22, 2026 edition of Outdoor News.
Anglers fishing for walleyes in Lake Independence or Teal Lake in Marquette County have been reminded of a regulation change that makes walleyes smaller than 15 inches and those between 18 and 23 inches protected
The Michigan DNR has announced a required five-year Consumer Price Index adjustment for snowmobile trail permit fees. Starting this year, the fee will increase from $52 to $65 and will remain in place for the
Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the May 22, 2026 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.
How deeply do Michigan hunters care about their deer season? When I checked DNR’s Youtube channel only 24 hours after the Natural Resources Commission’s consequential May 13 meeting, a whopping 24,899 views had been logged.<br
Michigan United Conservation Clubs, the largest statewide conservation organization in the nation, will dissolve this summer after nearly 90 years advocating for hunters, anglers, and trappers.
“Despite the deep commitment of its members, partners,
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