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Commercial fishers say a package of bills that cleared the Michigan House of Representatives last week will put them out of business. The bills would…
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This week on Points North: The foundation of the historic Point Betsie Lighthouse in Frankfort is crumbling.High waters and waves cracked the barrier that…
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For April in the western Upper Peninsula, it’s a pretty warm day. The Little Carp River, surging with snowmelt, winds through a forest of hemlock…
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A decline in lake whitefish is pushing some tribal commercial fishermen out of Lakes Michigan and Huron. They’re spending more time in Lake Superior, the…
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Anglers across Michigan won’t be able to catch as many perch. Right now they can get 50 per day but this spring it will be 25.Randy Claramunt with the…
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Ontario wants to allow hunters to shoot double-crested cormorants. The idea is welcomed by sport anglers who think the fish-eating birds are destructive…
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The rules for commercial fishing in Michigan are being rewritten in Lansing. The law is old and needs to be updated. There are only 21 non-tribal...
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Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world by surface area, and it has something the other Great Lakes don’t — stable populations of...
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This piece is the first for The Living Memory Project, an occasional series connecting the past to the present in Northern Michigan. On May 7th, 1979,…
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A two-year investigation of illegal fishing in the Great Lakes led to raids on businesses in Charlevoix and Beaver Island earlier this month. The raids…