Looking to learn more about fishing? Hook, line and sinker classes are offered at many state parks here in Michigan, teaching fishing basics such as knot typing, bait selection, and ...

The Department of Natural Resources’ weekly fishing report for July 30 shows some of the most current conditions in the region and best methods. Manistee and Benzie counties have a variety of ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is proposing a walleye regulation change for Teal Lake and Lake Independence in Marquette County. A public meeting on the topic will be held from 7 p.m. to ...

Dangerous currents are common in the Great Lakes, especially in Lake Michigan, where rip currents are especially dangerous and can cause drownings.

Illinois authorities report a woman drowned a 1-year-old boy in Lake Michigan. Police classify the boy’s death as a homicide. Investigation is ongoing.

Smith: A Lake Michigan lake trout produces a different kind of record An angler caught a 39-year-old lake trout while fishing near Sheboygan on Lake Michigan. The fish is the oldest in the history ...