The Department of Natural Resources’ weekly fishing report for July 16 shows some of the most current conditions in the region and best methods. Manistee and Benzie counties have a variety of ...

Warm temperatures pushed Chinook salmon deeper in a few areas along Lake Michigan’s coastline. Meanwhile the salmon run started strong on the Betsie River, according to the Department of Natural ...

Steelhead are running strong in the St. Joseph River and are expected to continue for the next couple of weeks. Coho salmon fishing is excellent in Lake Michigan but could change quickly as ...

People from elsewhere – Columbus, as one example – arrive in numbers at the Michigan town of Ludington to sample fish from elsewhere. Not native but prospering are Lake Michigan’s salmon, comprising ...

Five o’clock comes early for anglers and drinkers, though each form of escape in a resort town dedicated in part to both ideally won’t overlap. Fishing, at any rate, holds to the less flexible ...

Chasing salmon on Lake Michigan, walleye on the bay, new regulations in the UP. This week we start on Lake Michigan chasing Salmon, then head across the state for some Walleye on the bay! We also sit ...

Michigan Out-of-Doors is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV ...

From offshore trolling to pier casting and river wading, here’s how to catch bruiser Great Lakes kings during their fall movement toward shore. Fall is trophy king salmon season for Great Lakes ...

My fishing guide, Shiloh Patterson, vividly remembers the first time he hooked a king salmon back in 1997. The fight lasted only 10 seconds before his line snapped, but it was all he could talk about ...

Chinook salmon, also known as king salmon, are a vital part of the Great Lakes' multi-billion dollar sportfishing industry. The salmon population is closely tied to the population of its main prey, ...