Although the number of fishermen who make a living on the waters of the Great Lakes is much diminished from a half century ago, the region's commercial whitefish fishery continues to be viable and ...

LANSING, MI - Recreational fishing for walleye, lake trout and perch would win under several bills being considered by the Michigan Legislature, but at the expense of commercial fishing. The amended ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A consortium that includes the Conference of Great Lakes ...

HAMMOND BAY, Mich. — An invasive species, sea lamprey nearly drained the life out of the Great Lakes, latching onto its lucrative fishery with a suction cup mouth, threatening the livelihoods of the ...

BAY CITY, MI - Several state bills are aiming to bring new regulations to Michigan’s fishing industry and have the potential to greatly impact commercial and recreational fishing on the Great Lakes.

The Wisconsin gray wolf management plan wasn't the only controversial conservation topic on the agenda at the Oct. 25 Natural Resources Board meeting. Yes, testimony, discussion and voting on the ...

ASHLAND - Wisconsin has proposed new regulations to govern commercial fishing on the Great Lakes, giving the state new tools to make sure the fishery is protected while reducing burdensome paperwork ...

TWO RIVERS - The family behind Susie-Q Fish Company, now six generations deep, is anchored in the history of local commercial fishing and the Lakeshore area. On a sunny Wednesday morning in late ...

MANITOWOC - The story of Wisconsin commercial fishing on the Great Lakes is one of great change. American Indian nations and tribal communities have fished these waters for thousands of years, and ...