In some areas of Lakes Michigan and Huron, almost no hatchlings have survived to adulthood for two decades. Commercial ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Sitting by a dock near the northern tip of Door County, Wisconsin, Charlie Henriksen looked out at the surrounding waters, where Green Bay meets Lake ...

The Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division has received one-time funding of $350,000 for whitefish recovery. The ...

LANSING — Lake Michigan whitefish populations are on a steady decline in recent years, causing fears for the future of the species. Data from the Department of Natural Resources shows the amount of ...

Anglers just spent their last November using a wide range of tackle to cast from popular fishing spots in west Michigan. New rules kick in starting next November at the ports of Grand Haven, Muskegon, ...

In the wake of continued declines in the population and catches of lake whitefish in the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources has recommended a 39% reduction in the ...

MANCELONA, MI — Can lake whitefish, an imperiled mainstay of the Great Lakes fishery, learn to reproduce in northern Michigan rivers? Fishery managers think they can. This month, 100,000 whitefish ...

East Jordan — The Jordan River might have what it takes to serve as a lifeline for a declining Lake Michigan fishery. Stretches of rocky riverbed? Check. High flow and clear water? Check. Dam-free?