Scott Skafar, a fisherman from Valparaiso, Indiana, caught two burbots from Lake Michigan that broke Indiana’s previous state record from 1990.

Indiana DNR announced this week that angler Blas Lara was fishing Lake Michigan during the Mayor’s Fishing Derby in Hammond on April 21 when he caught a record-breaking “jumbo” yellow perch.

For more information about Lake Michigan fishing, visit on.IN.gov/lake-michigan-fishing. To learn more about the Indiana Record Fish program, see on.IN.gov/recordfish.

A Valparaiso, Indiana man caught two fish on the same day while fishing on Lake Michigan; both broke the previous state record.

Steelhead should be running strong in the river for the next couple of weeks, according to Lake Michigan fisheries biologist Ben Dickinson with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.

483 Fly fishing Indiana’s Lake Michigan coast for smallmouth bass is an adventure every serious bronzeback angler should experience.

The Indiana Dunes National Park will host a fishing event on Lake Michigan in Porter County where people can learn the basics of casting a line and reeling them in.

Data from the buoy will be used by forecasters at National Weather Service offices in northern Indiana and Chicago, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and researchers at Purdue to improve ...

Very good fishing for boaters on Lake Michigan, steelhead in Indiana, catfish inland, the coming holiday weekend and the impact of our recent rains lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

A man from Indiana broke a state fishing record twice in a single day right before the New Year. Scott Skafar, 48, of Valparaiso, Indiana, went fishing in Porter County on Dec. 30, 2022, where he ...