Learn walleye fishing techniques and regulations at the Michigan DNR clinic in Detroit on April 12. Preregistration required.

About 287,000 deer were killed during archery and firearm seasons in 2024, an uptick from 2023. Here's what the DNR figures show.

"We had just over 600,000 people buy a deer license in 2024, so that was up almost 2% from the year before, but it's down overall in the bigger picture," Michigan DNR wildlife biologist Chad ...

The DNR will host its winter Free Fishing Weekend on February 15 and 16. Twice a year, Michiganders can spend the weekend ...

Fish for free in Michigan Feb. 15-16 as DNR waives fishing license fees. Enjoy inland and Great Lakes fishing while following ...

On Saturday, the Saginaw River under I-675 was frozen over with ice around 8 to 10 inches thick - prime conditions for grabbing your auger, drilling a fishing hole, and bundling up inside a shanty ...

With ice fishing in full swing this winter across Michigan, the state's annual free fishing weekend offers chance to catch your limit.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is offering free fishing on Feb. 15 and Feb. 16. It’s one of two Free Fishing Weekends scheduled in 2025, with the other taking place in June. A Recreation ...

For one weekend only, everyone is invited to try fishing in Michigan for free. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ ...

Late night coyote hunting and the DNR talks about license fee increases ... so you're getting a lot of bang for your buck when you buy a license here in Michigan in terms of opportunity and ...

A small, dwindling percentage of the population — hunters and anglers — funds a huge chunk of fish and wildlife conservation ...