Lake sturgeon are a threatened species in Michigan, and fishing for them is illegal in most state waters. Anglers who accidentally catch a sturgeon must release it immediately and avoid handling ...

the Lake County Parks and Water Resources event gave kids as young as four a chance to learn the basics of fishing—from baiting hooks to identifying local fish species. Organizers said the ...

The fish was caught from shore by an angler whose mother had requested he catch "anything" so she could have steamed fish.

A $5 fishing fee is now in effect, the first increase in 16 years. The lake is stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, redear sunfish, channel catfish, and crappie. The Bibb County Public Fishing ...

The 430-square mile freshwater lake between Michigan and Ontario made the list for several reasons, but mostly because it provides a habitat for several exciting fish species. “First and ...

Nearly seven months after Deep Thought crashed into the shores of Lake Michigan and was abandoned by its owners, the boat is now finally removed. Milwaukee County ... a crane to fish out the ...

The lake's history also includes high-profile shipwreck disasters. Lake Superior looms large over Michigan's Upper Peninsula, offering plenty of opportunities for nautical exploration. Lake ...

I hope to live long enough to see both the Indiana and Illinois record walleye be caught from Lake Michigan. FOTW, the celebration of big fish and their stories (the stories matter) around Chicago ...

Since the construction of the Erie and Welland Canals, the invasive species found their way into Lake Erie. "Alewife are not really a great fish to have in your lake," Markham said. "They they are ...

Scientists suspect a deadly virus is behind an unusually large number of fish deaths in Lake Huron this spring ... of the deaths are gizzard shad, a species known for large natural seasonal ...

Nine stationary receivers were set in the Calumet and nine in southern Lake Michigan. But transmitters also can be detected by the GLATOS network of receivers around the Great Lakes. Fish ...