Our latest trip around the sun was busy, and some stories that we covered in 2025 will linger into 2026 — 10 end of year ...

There’s been quite a bit of activity on area lakes, especially between Christmas and New Year's Day. We have excellent ice ...

The traditionally shortest fishing season in the State of Michigan – the one for Black Lake sturgeon - will open Feb. 7.

Michigan's 2026 sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake starts Feb. 7. The quota for the season is six fish with no minimum ...

Alan Bland shows a Beaver Lake crappie he caught May 2 from the Pine Creek arm on the upstream end of the reservoir. The fish ...

Jerk baits are a great cold-water choice for getting black bass to bite. Walleye, striped bass and sometimes crappie will ...

The season will open at 8 a.m. on Feb. 7 on Black Lake in Cheboygan County. It will close after the sixth fish is harvested ...

SLOW. Water normal stain; 55 degrees; 1.30 feet below pool. As the weather cools there have been fewer anglers on the water. LBream are slow on red worms […] ...

Small ponds will be ice-fishing magnets for panfish, and bluegills and crappie should be biting on small jigs and maggots.

CO Ben Huener (Roseau) checked anglers on Lake of the Woods. The bite seems to have slowed. Heavy pressure is being seen on ...

CO Troy Fondie (Orr) reports lake conditions changed rapidly with above-freezing temperatures and more rain. Large bare ...

After years of ownership changes and stalled construction, a $200 million Lake Norman mega mixed-use community is forging ahead in Cornelius, with people gobbling up homes, its new development team ...