There are "about 4-5 months of cold winter weather where the lakes freeze over enough to get some quality ice fishing in," ...

The two Michigan lakes that earned a spot on the list include the following: Hamlin Lake is located in western Michigan, near ...

HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — Luckily for the dry lawns across West Michigan but perhaps causing a hiccup for beachgoers, rain returns to the forecast Friday and Saturday. The region has had a dry start to ...

High waves and strong currents will create life-threatening conditions across Michigan's Great Lakes for swimmers and boaters, the National Weather Service said as it announced advisories for Thursday ...

EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After a four day stretch in the 90s, the heat wave is officially over in West Michigan. That being said, West Michigan is still in for a warm and sunny weekend. The ...

As many people in the Great Lakes region plan on boating during the Fourth of July weekend, Coast Guard crews are increasing the number of boating safety patrols. The increased patrols are part of ...

Michigan offers plenty of fishing opportunities, boasting thousands of inland lakes. State law outlines fishing rights on public lakes and streams. Private property along lakes may be off limits. If ...