Dan Fox of Port Washington has worked full-time as a Lake Michigan charter captain since 1974. He says he has seen many ...

Jim Shell thought he could figure out how to target burbot on the reefs of the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. And he did.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources this week released drawing results for bear and elk hunts. There are 6,278 bear licenses and 260 elk licenses available for the fall and winter hunting ...

Lake trout anglers reported catches off the back side of Mackinac Island in 40 to 50 feet of water. Spoons with attractor colors such as orange and green, green and silver, silver, and chartreuse ...

In Manistee, fishing was slow overall. But anglers caught sheepshead, bowfin, bass, and pike on the piers. A few king salmon, ...

This weekend’s heat will help water temperatures rise, speeding the transition to fish seeking cooler, deeper waters. During ...

Lake Michigan anglers in Manistee who trolled for Chinook salmon reported very few smaller fish in 270-300 feet of water straight out from Manistee and south, while fishing 25-40 feet down. “Anglers ...

Recent catches consisted primarily of lake trout, with occasional coho salmon mixed in. These fish were caught by anglers trolling at various depths. Black River Harbor: Fishing efforts out of the ...