Michigan's 2026-27 fishing season doesn't open until April 1, but anglers can get ready for the season by purchasing a ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced the availability of 2026 fishing licenses, valid through March 31, 2027. Learn about new regulations, fees, and key dates for Michigan ...

A lake on the Michigan-Canada border is being recognized for its immaculate fishing for the second time this year. Bassmaster Magazine unveiled its 2025 list of the 100 Best Bass Lakes in America on ...

Kevin VanDam of Kalamazoo, Michigan angled his way to stardom on the pro bass fishing tour. With 25 career BASS tournament series wins and more than $7 million in earnings, he is widely regarded as ...

Spring is fat bass season in the Great Lakes region, as the big, egg-laden females get ready to spawn. It’s during this time of year that some of the heaviest smallmouth bass are typically landed, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Want to fish for free this weekend in Michigan? All you need is a fishing rod and bait as the state celebrates its second free ...

The first fish Josh Tucker ever caught was 4 inches long. It was the most exciting thing he’s ever done. “The first time that bobber went down, it was like a feeling you’ve never felt before,” Tucker ...

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 ...

Michigan's 2025-26 fishing license is required for individuals 17 and older fishing in public waters. A free fishing weekend, waiving license requirements, will take place June 7-8. The 2025-26 ...

Michigan's fishing season begins on April 1. Anyone 17 years or older is required to have a fishing license to fish in Michigan. Michigan will host a free fishing weekend on June 7-8, during which ...

Now's the time to get a fishing license in Michigan as the state's lakes and streams warm up along with the fishing action.