With the salmon runs done for the most part in Northern Michigan, steelhead fishing should be picking up, especially with any increase in water levels due to rain. Pier anglers and those surfcasting ...

In Manistee, anglers caught steelhead and a couple of coho salmon from the pier. Ludington anglers reported reeling in a few ...

Bad weather can often lead to good fishing. I crawled out of my bed in a Grand Rapids hotel and looked out the large sliding glass doors. It's mid-April in Michigan, but it looked like winter, with ...

Although lower water levels in rivers have made trout fishing challenging, it looks like steelhead are still biting across the Northwest Lower and Upper Peninsula. The occasional walleye and perch are ...

The 2025 fishing season in Michigan opens Tuesday, and new sportfishing regulations will be in effect from April 1 through March 31, 2026. Several updates to steelhead and muskie size limits and new ...

Fishing the big Manistee, a squirrel hunt, and Bragging Board. This week we fish the big Manistee for some steelhead, then we tag along on squirrel hunt, and have time for a Bragging Board as well!

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 ...

New fishing regulations, including modified rules for steelhead and new size limits for muskellunge, took effect in Michigan on April 1. The LaSalle Trail in South Bend saw tree removal as part of ...

MANISTEE COUNTY, MI – Maintaining Michigan’s world-class fishery is a big job. It involves fishing regulations, habitat management, addressing invasive species – and rearing and stocking fish. On ...