Fishing

Harmful algal blooms may leave lakes with a bright green or oily surface... it’s caused by an overgrowth of toxic cyanobacteria. Climate change is projected to increase blooms and expand their presence across Michigan.

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.

Lake Michigan anglers could soon get more bites.

A fishing hub in northern Michigan was added to the National Registry of Historic Places earlier this month.

A new survey from the Michigan Sea Grant program shows the Great Lakes commercial fishing industry is struggling to recruit and retain workers. New hires typically make as much as a fast-food worker, and the income is inconsistent.

State officials and researchers have been projecting the decline of Michigan's lake whitefish population for several years. However, it is getting worse at a rate they did not see coming.

To protect fish populations in certain areas, the Michigan Department of Natural resources is rolling out some new regulations for the 2022 fishing season

In a few days, anglers will have to bring their fishing shanties in at night.After midnight on Friday, March 15, it won’t be safe to leave them on the ice…

Every year in February outdoor enthusiasts gather on Black Lake in Cheboygan country for the shortest fishing season in the country.It is part of a…

Every year in February outdoor enthusiasts gather on Black Lake in Cheboygan country for the shortest fishing season in the country.It’s part of a…