The author's son with a lake trout he caught with a guide on Lake Superior years back. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced a new kind of lake trout record that was set on Lake ...

massive hatches of mayflies draw trout to the surface and anglers to the river’s edge in a strange dance of predator and prey. There are nights in the month of June when I think I would rather enjoy ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — A $576,000 stream restoration project in Portage Creek is nearly complete. Over the past month, a Wildlands Construction excavator has gone to work on Portage Creek at Milham Park (607 ...

As Michigan's anglers prep to head out for the 2025-26 trout fishing season opener, don't forget to get a license first. Everyone 17 and older who targets fish, amphibians, crustaceans and reptiles in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – A popular trout stream in mid-Michigan will soon have the water quality and biological information necessary to protect its cold-water fishery, thanks to $40,000 in state funding.

LANSING, MI – Beavers are considered ecological architects, but certain conservationists are worried there can be too many in some areas of Michigan. State wildlife and fisheries managers recently ...

Ever since the age of nine, when his father taught him how to tie flies, Brian Kozminski has been drawn to the river. Today, he heads up True North Trout, a top notch guide service based in Boyne City ...

Anyone 17 or older fishing in Michigan public waters needs a license. 2025-26 fishing licenses are valid through March 31, 2026, and cost $26 for residents and $76 for non-residents. Trout season and ...