Fisheries

Invasive sea lampreys nearly eradicated gamefish from the Great Lakes in the mid-20th century. A new film tells the story of how lamprey changed the game of invasive species management.

The commission says they're in crisis and wants the Canadian government to enforce the provisions of its 1954 treaty.

Only twelve lake sturgeon - in the entire state of Michigan - will be harvested this year. - only six in a public season. For fishermen hoping to catch one of those six, registration for the sturgeon fishing season is now open.

The season for salmon fishing in Michigan is coming to a close. And for fisheries managers, it's time to plan for the future.

Repairs and upgrades are planned for Michigan's fish hatcheries, which are crucial to the state's $7 billion sport fishing industry.

A popular northern Michigan fishery was charged with illegally selling and transporting Lake Trout.Co-owner John Cross of Cross Fisheries in Charlevoix…