Many anglers say fall fishing for splake on Lake Superior is an experience unparalleled anywhere else in Michigan. When temperatures begin to drop and leaves start to turn, the splake bite picks up as ...

With Gov. Tim Pawlenty's veto of the controversial Game and Fish Bill on Tuesday, it's back to existing regulations for use of Lake Superior ciscoes and smelt as bait. A provision in the Game and Fish ...

ON LAKE SUPERIOR, DULUTH -- It was Presidents Day, and Chris Steppa looked as if he might be president of Lake Superior. Steppa, a University of Minnesota Duluth student, had stolen away to the smooth ...

Studies show that a record number of lake herring survived their first year and are thriving in Lake Superior. After a 40-year population dip, the native lake herring is now considered the most ...

Capt. Kent Paulsen holds up the pending state-record coho that David Cichosz (right) caught while fishing with his wife Chris (left). Minnesota Capt. Kent Paulsen had a banner Labor Day on Lake ...

A Minnesota DNR biologist holds a wild steelhead, a type of rainbow trout, captured on the Knife River. (Courtesy of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources) DULUTH – As spring fishing ramps up ...

DULUTH — Lake Superior’s western waters have been hot for fishing the last couple seasons thanks to record smelt and cisco populations, the little fish that bigger fish love to eat, leading to some ...

For an hour and a half, Skip Wick had been trying to stay upright on a chunk of ice in Lake Superior's 8-foot swells. The 80-year-old ice angler, stranded on the lake Saturday after big waves ...

ASHLAND, Wis.-Ten anglers were rescued Monday morning on the Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin after the ice they were fishing on broke away from shore. The Ashland Fire ...

DULUTH – The fish were biting, and John and Porter Smith were sheltered from the freezing windchill in their icehouse just off the shore of Lake Superior on Tuesday morning. Then they heard a crack.