That puts an onus on us as guardians of such a rare landscape to both maintain its qualities and share its lessons. This series of stories wrestles with how we define the word “wild,” in a place ...

Largemouth vs. Smallmouth: the Deabate Over Which Bass is Best, 5 Tips to Help You Catch Your Personal Best Bass, and the West’s Best Fly Fishing is in Colorado ...

Located just outside the small town of Honor in Benzie County, Esch Beach (also sometimes called Otter Creek Beach) sits within the stunning Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, a 35-mile stretch ...

This 45-square-mile township in Antrim County is ideal for an outdoorsy getaway with opportunities for Lake Michigan water ...

The ports of Grand Haven, Muskegon, and Whitehall/Montague are now under single-pointed hook regulations from Nov. 1 – Nov. 30.

Anglers fishing the piers and shoreline on the inside and outside both North and South piers reported low numbers of Steelhead on spawn . Water temperatures are cooling off Coho are smashing bags but ...

Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

The Strawberry Creek Chinook Salmon Facility near Sturgeon Bay is the primary, and in some years only, site for DNR chinook egg collection.

The U.S. Coast Guard contends with staffing and equipment issues as it provides the types of rescues few other agencies can ...

There’s something magical about enjoying freshly fried fish while gazing out at Michigan’s sparkling lakes. As a self-proclaimed fish fry enthusiast who’s eaten my way through the Great Lakes State, I ...

Michigan's west coast is dotted with wineries from the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula all the way south to New Buffalo. One of the most well-known wineries in the area has a tasting room just outside ...

Looking for more information on fishing and hunting laws and regulations? Visit the Regulation Summaries and Handbooks page to get familiar with all the laws and regulations you need to know before ...