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Outdoors

Weekly fishing report

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources releases a weekly fishing report highlighting Michigan's waterways for anglers. Here is the weekly fishing report for the Upper Peninsula: Little Bay de Noc: Anglers reported slow fishing when targeting perch and attributed the slow fishing to the ...

A childhood route revisited

“I seen you walkin' every day on your way to school, I seen you talkin' to the children, I seen you talkin' too, ooh yeah – school teacher,” – Bob Seger The street was wet and the air was cold. It wasn’t wintertime, but it was dreary. I was just a kid, maybe seven or eight years ...

Jury finds Macomb County man guilty of fishing on revoked license

A Macomb County man with a history of Michigan Department of Natural Resources violations will spend 30-180 days in jail after being found guilty of two license violations. Derek Dermyer, 37, of Washington Township, was sentenced March 10 in St. Clair County’s 72nd District Court for fishing ...

The 2025 Master Angler results are in

Every year, thousands of anglers submit their biggest catches for Master Angler honors — and a patch to prove it. The DNR's Master Angler program results for 2025, available now, can be a great resource for finding big fish, the best times to fish for them and the most successful fishing ...

Welcome to allergy season. Here’s how to protect yourself

ATLANTA (AP) — Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans when trees, grass, and other pollens cause runny noses, itchy eyes, coughing and sneezing. Where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle can make a big difference when it comes to the severity of ...

DNR to hear from citizens

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council is scheduled to hear updates on the history and management of oak wilt, learn about a new digital tagging option for hunters called eHarvest and consider support for council wildlife committee ...