Lake Huron has the longest shoreline among the Great Lakes, with several islands (including Mackinac Island) and prized species of fish, such as salmon, trout, perch, bass and walleye, according ...

Lake sturgeon are a protected fish species in the Great Lakes and the focus of annual stocking efforts to help increase their populations.

Zebra and quagga mussels, another invasive species, are damaging shipwrecks and artifacts in the Great Lakes. LAKE MICHIGAN – More than $21 billion.

LAKE SUPERIOR, Mich. — Researchers on Lake Superior have "rediscovered" the shortnose cisco, a Great Lakes fish species thought to have been extinct for decades. Before the usual suspects ...

In Northern Michigan, the Glen Lake Association recently hired bowfishers to remove invasive koi fish from the lake — and not a moment too soon, as it turned out.

It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists — in the wrong Great Lake.

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.

An angler caught a 39-year-old lake trout while fishing near Sheboygan on Lake Michigan. The fish is the oldest in the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mass marking program.

After living in the lake for 38 years, the fish was caught in 2023 by an angler fishing Lake Michigan waters east of Sheboygan. The laker had grown to 35 inches in length and a weight of 16 pounds.