CROSSLAKE, Minn. — Anglers across the state arose Saturday, May 10, to hit Minnesota waters as the 77th Governor’s Fishing Opener in Crosslake kicked off the walleye season. “It’s not very Minnesotan ...

It’s ice fishing season, and for Door County anglers that means catching lake whitefish. But warming winters are impacting the iconic species. Zach Burgess has been fishing both sides of the Door ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake whitefish, a staple of the Great Lakes for centuries, are on the verge of collapse, according to a new report, with stock ...

Earlier this year, Jason Smith, a fisheries biologist with the Bay Mills Indian Community in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, spoke with Interlochen Public Radio about an ominous trend threatening one of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sitting by a dock near the northern tip of Door County, Wisconsin, Charlie Henriksen looked out at the surrounding waters, where Green Bay meets Lake ...

From the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, rising water temperatures and more frequent heat waves are changing what’s found under the surface. In 2024, Advance Local ...

Anglers just spent their last November using a wide range of tackle to cast from popular fishing spots in west Michigan. New rules kick in starting next November at the ports of Grand Haven, Muskegon, ...

Commercial fishing on the Great Lakes was built on lake whitefish, but for the past two decades, that species has been on the decline. It's now on the brink of collapse in parts of two of the lakes.

In the wake of continued declines in the population and catches of lake whitefish in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources has recommended a 39% reduction in the ...