In all other waters in the state of Michigan, it is unlawful to fish for lake sturgeon. The 2025 Michigan Fishing Regulations provide detailed information related to lake sturgeon, the DNR said.

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.

Frankfort anglers reported Chinook salmon, steelhead and lake trout catches. Meanwhile, the bite had slowed down and the fish ...

In all other waters in the state of Michigan, it is unlawful to fish for lake sturgeon. The 2025 Michigan Fishing Regulations provide detailed information related to lake sturgeon, the DNR said.

It’s not just restricted to Lake Michigan — it’s everywhere.” Lily Carey is a freelancer. Originally Published: July 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM CDT ...

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.

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.