Luke Halpin was the first to see the glass ball he’s holding, and drew his own name in an onboard lottery to become its owner. To hold their floats, fishers tied rope around them, often in artful knot ...

EMPIRE, MI – If you find a tarnished, old net float on an Up North beach, leave it in the sand – you could be looking at an historic artifact. “As a beachcomber, you see a lot of trash,” park rangers ...

Floating a beautiful river is my favorite way to spend a day. It doesn’t matter the season. Throughout my life, I’ve floated rivers in canoes, kayaks and jon boats, but my favorite floating vessel is ...

The best fishing nets make it easy to catch and release fish. Like most fishing gear, nets come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from large landing nets to small, compact dip nets. After researching ...

Longtime WDFW veteran Alan Rammer brought popular event to the coast in 1985 Read Story ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Collected between 1908 and 1909 by ...