An angler fishing last Sunday on a charter boat based in Algoma, Wisconsin, reeled in a Lake Michigan rarity — a salmon that eclipsed the 40-pound mark. Brian Sollars of East Bethel, Minnesota, was ...

Data from Lake Michigan sport anglers and fisheries biologists showed a decline in chinook weights in 2025, raising concerns ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The beaches on Lake Michigan are pristine, but they weren’t always this way. Lake Michigan has weathered seasons of smelly and slimy shores in decades past. The 1960s and ...

RACINE - Kenneth Vorwald of Sturtevant knew he landed a great fish at dawn July 21 while fishing from Racine's South Pier. The 20-pound chinook salmon might even earn Vorwald a cash prize in the ...

MADISON - The amount of PCBs in fish from Lake Michigan continues to go down more than 30 years after they were banned.Department of Natural Resources scientists measured the amount of PCBs - short ...

When the eyes of the nation and beyond turn to Milwaukee for the 2024 Republican National Convention the media stream will include accounts of the city's character, amenities and challenges. But I'll ...

ALGOMA, Wis. --At 3:30 a.m., Andy Klatzky's 28-foot Grady-White joins a procession of fishing boats idling out of the Algoma, Wis., marina toward Lake Michigan. "Look behind you," says Howard Klatzky, ...

They are the king of the Great Lakes sport fish, luring thousands of anglers to Michigan waters every year for a chance to try to land them _ and helping fuel a multibillion-dollar fishing and boating ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources proposes to increase Chinook salmon stocking by 54% in Lake Michigan. A prized fish for sportsmen and ecologists may increase in Lake Michigan. The ...

The Department of Natural Resources stocks fish in Michigan waters every year, providing fishing opportunities and helping maintain healthy ecosystems. Where do the fish being stocked come from? It ...