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Michigan anglers are awaiting cold temperatures and ice formation on lakes and streams. Here's what you need to know.
As Michigan experiences several days with below-freezing temperatures, many people are heading out to the ice for activities like ice fishing.
With the Ice Fishing World Championships about to begin, veteran fishing guide, Evan Bottcher from Adirondack Ice Fishing, explains the unique sport.
A person onshore called Huron County dispatchers after seeing someone struggling with the shanty as it was being blown across the ice on Saginaw Bay off McKinley Township.
The World Ice Fishing Championship came to West Michigan for the first time in its history this February.
This past weekend may have produced the best variety of ice fishing photos across Michigan, but the snowmobiling video is pretty awesome.
Over the past two years, historically low ice coverage on the Great Lakes has failed the Outdoorsmen Pro Shop and other bait-and-tackle stores, badly.
LANSING, MI — The state of Michigan is easing penalties for violating some ice fishing and hunting rules. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation this week decriminalizing penalties for anglers ...
MICHIGAN, USA — Ice fishing is a popular wintertime activity across the Great Lakes. However, this winter has posed challenges for the recreation, with a shrinking window as the season ...
UP and Northern Michigan ice fishing more widespread, but thick ice elusive. Inland lakes seeing crappie, bluegills, bass, pike and walleye.
CATO TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Some of the best ice fishers in the world are descending upon West Michigan to compete this week. The 2025 XXI World Ice Fishing Championship is happening at ...
With ice fishing in full swing this winter across Michigan, the state's annual free fishing weekend offers chance to catch your limit.