With most lakes locked up tight this year, anglers can dial in some excellent panfish fishing on southwest Michigan lakes.

Here's a look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across Michigan published in the Feb. 14, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.

Warroad CO Coby Fontes notes an unusual uptick of phones that people had reportedly dropped into the lake. Fontes witnessed ...

Ice is rebuilding to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; though the forecast snow could alter conditions ...

Fish for free in Michigan Feb. 15-16 as DNR waives fishing license fees. Enjoy inland and Great Lakes fishing while following ...

Michigan's Free Fishing Weekend is happening this Saturday and Sunday.Twice a year for two days the DNR waives all fishing license fees.

A helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Detroit assisted Sunday on a rescue of two people who were stranded on the ice in ...

To that end, the nonprofit Great Lakes Observing System, or GLOS, is asking ice fishing anglers and others who go out on the ...

Getting the next generation hooked on something positive – that’s the goal of the White Lake Area Sportfishing Association ...

As cold temperatures begin to make ice on Minnesota lakes, ice anglers and spearers are gearing up for winter fishing action. For many, winter is a time to seek out the eager-to-bite northern ...

The flat farm fields stretched west on either side of U.S. Highway 212 while we were bound for South Dakota. Once we approached the Buffalo Ridge near the western border of Minnesota, crossed the ...

New York State will again hold a free fishing weekend with the event set for Feb. 15-16. What this means is that if you're at least 16, you don't need a license to fish in any body of fresh water for ...