Supporters say it’s a great way to get senior citizens outdoors, but officials with the DNR are concerned about the lost ...

Michigan's lake sturgeon are protected, the DNR reminds anglers, and must be released immediately if caught by mistake.

It’s time to begin planning your 2025 fishing trips, with fishing licenses available to purchase for this year’s adventures on the water.

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

One example our officers are seeing more of in recent years is more and more people they’re coming across choose not to buy a ...

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 ...

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