https://www.wcmu.org/tags/fishing Fishing en-US Copyright Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:37:15 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-10-13/dnr-changes-trout-fishing-restrictions-in-up-lakes The changes took effect on Oct. 10, expanding fishing opportunities across the Upper Peninsula. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 21:37:15 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-10-13/dnr-changes-trout-fishing-restrictions-in-up-lakes Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-07/teaching-kids-to-fish-along-the-au-sable-in-search-of-a-better-path A conservation group continues a decade-long program to clean the river — while also teaching troubled kids to value the pristine waters. Thu, 07 Aug 2025 16:48:07 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-07/teaching-kids-to-fish-along-the-au-sable-in-search-of-a-better-path Michael Livingston https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-05-28/why-smallmouth-bass-are-getting-bigger-in-michigan-waterways Every spring for the last 15 years, Gene Gilliland and some friends have gone smallmouth bass fishing in Lake St. Clair in Southeast Michigan for a week. Wed, 28 May 2025 22:43:48 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-05-28/why-smallmouth-bass-are-getting-bigger-in-michigan-waterways Victoria Witke https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-10-18/sault-tribe-presents-film-on-sustainable-fisheries "If you're eating fish, especially whitefish, at a restaurant, chances are, a tribal fisherman from one of the 1836 tribes caught that fish," said Chairman Austin Lowes. Fri, 18 Oct 2024 19:13:46 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-10-18/sault-tribe-presents-film-on-sustainable-fisheries Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-04/salmon-season-causes-problems-for-s-s-badger It’s a banner year for salmon fishing on Lake Michigan. But the fishing is so good, it’s been causing problems for the car ferry in Ludington. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:41:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-04/salmon-season-causes-problems-for-s-s-badger Ellie Katz https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-28/hello-to-a-river-maple-river-is-among-the-first-to-flow-freely A conservation organization claims the Maple River is among the first in the country to be returned to its free-flowing state. Fri, 28 Jun 2024 22:29:44 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-06-28/hello-to-a-river-maple-river-is-among-the-first-to-flow-freely Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-10/fishing-in-michigan-your-guide-to-licensing-and-regulations-in-2024 The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is rolling out some new regulations for the 2024 fishing season. Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:10:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-04-10/fishing-in-michigan-your-guide-to-licensing-and-regulations-in-2024 Michelle Jokisch Polo https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-02-20/how-gopro-cameras-could-bring-great-lakes-fisheries-research-into-sharper-focus Tribal fisheries biologists are leading the way on a project that will submerge cameras to get a better idea of how fish populations are interacting and changing. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 17:36:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-02-20/how-gopro-cameras-could-bring-great-lakes-fisheries-research-into-sharper-focus Ellie Katz https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-20/new-bill-could-open-certain-sport-fish-to-commercial-fishing The bill, introduced in the state legislature last week, could allow commercial harvest of once off-limit game fish like walleye, yellow perch and lake trout. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 20:52:32 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-20/new-bill-could-open-certain-sport-fish-to-commercial-fishing Ellie Katz https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-13/the-spawn-from-lake-sturgeon-in-michigan-to-be-introduced-to-cuyahoga-river The progeny of lake sturgeon from Michigan will be released into the Cuyahoga River at Cleveland, Ohio. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 21:49:33 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-10-13/the-spawn-from-lake-sturgeon-in-michigan-to-be-introduced-to-cuyahoga-river Lester Graham