Michigan Fishing Regulations). Plus, on these same waters, it shall be unlawful to spear or possess spearing gear from Nov. 1 – Nov. 30 (see pp. 16-17 of the 2025 Michigan Fishing Regulations).

Th Department of Transportation held a virtual public hearing on proposed rules to limit camping, panhandling and long-term stays at rest stops, roadside parks and other state ...

In September, the Michigan DNR said the bay’s walleye population has recovered after collapsing in the 1940s and is now ...

Anglers fishing off Manistee's south break wall and near the shoreline reported very good numbers. Frankfort anglers reported ...

Hunting and fishing fees in Michigan would increase to net revenue of more than $20 million under a bill passed by the Senate on Tuesday, which was met with staunch opposition from Republicans in both ...

Reader-submitted letters to the editor published in the Oct. 24, 2025 edition of Michigan Outdoor News.

The report notes that salmon were caught in the Manistee, Betsie, Platte and Pere Marquette rivers. Anglers trolling Lake ...

A significant decline of whitefish in Lakes Michigan and Huron has some commercial fishers rethinking how to operate. Whitefish account for about 90% of the commercial catch in the lakes, and ...

Cool mornings followed by Indian summer afternoons mark the arrival of my favorite time of year to fish. Even though there ...