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Outdoors

Boney Falls boat launch to temporarily close Monday

CORNELL – Upper Peninsula Power Company on Monday will temporarily close the company’s boat launch at Dam No. 4 on the Boney Falls reservoir to the public. The closure is required to support the de-mobilization of equipment that was used for planned maintenance activities and facility ...

Fishing report

Ontonagon River: Angling efforts on the river remained fairly low over the past week. Reports of walleye being caught in low numbers. Recent rain showers and runoff had left the river waters dirty. Ontonagon/Silver City/Union Bay: Ontonagon saw a fair amount of fishing effort over the past ...

Mysteries of the heart and mind unfurl in walk

“No time for a summer friend, no time for the love you send, seasons change and so did I, you need not wonder why,” – Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings It was a strange and off-putting sequence of events that I encountered during what I presumed would be a casual afternoon respite, ...

Fishing report

Ontonagon River: The river saw low fishing efforts over the past week. Anglers reported that walleye were caught in low numbers by those fishing with natural baits. Ontonagon/Silver City/Union Bay: Ontonagon experienced fairly high levels of fishing effort over the past week. Efforts from ...

Aiming high

HANCOCK — The upcoming archery season’s changes have changed local sporting goods business in the Copper Country. With hunters now able to purchase combo tags with the ability to harvest antlerless deer for the season beginning Oct. 1, many are taking advantage of the opportunity and it is ...

Fishing report

Ontonagon River: The river saw relatively low angling effort over the past week. Walleye were reportedly caught in fair numbers by those trolling and jigging alike. River conditions and fishing activity were affected by recent rain showers. Ontonagon/Silver City/Union Bay: Ontonagon saw a ...