GRAND HAVEN, MI – It was just shy of 7 a.m. when a rod bucked and caught everyone’s attention. “There’s one,” yelled Captain Brian Butts, owner of Sea Flea Charters LLC, out of Grand Haven. He had ...

One could make the case that Jim Dexter, fisheries chief for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, all but declared chinook (king) salmon dead last year, naming lake trout heir to the throne ...

SHEBOYGAN - The low hum of a boat motor echoes across the early-morning waves as hopeful anglers bait their rods. The sun barely peaks over the horizon when the tranquil silence is punctuated by the ...

Michigan’s magical waters have long been fishing destinations for first-time anglers and experienced fishermen alike. For vacationers that want to make the most of their time on the water, turn to the ...

Three local fishermen take us to their favorite Northern Michigan fishing spots for bluegill, trout and salmon, sharing tips along the way for preparing a fresh catch feast. Fried Bluegill Recipe | A ...