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Where the fish are biting this week, Nov. 7 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 31 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 24 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Short documentary on tribal fisheries premieres Oct. 21

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 17 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Deer diseases hunters should watch out for

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 10 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Seniors at Meadowbrook get an extra chance to fish this season

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 3 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Michigan Wildlife Council promotes hunting and fishing

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 26 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Northwest Michigan Fishing Club hosts event for veterans

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 19 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 12 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

LOCAL

Hook & Hunting: Houghton Lake man will fish 36 hours to support food pantries

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Hook & Hunting: National Coho Salmon Festival

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Hook & Hunting: Bear baiting

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Where the fish are biting this week, July 25 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

LOCAL

Mason County deputies, DNR officer help injured eagle

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Hook & Hunting: Manistee angler invited to downstate tournament

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Hook & Hunting: Mackinaw City fishery joins Great Lakes Fish Pledge

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Where the fish are biting this week, July 12 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, July 5 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Boat washing, turkey hunting

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Hook & Hunting: Free fishing contest until September in Cadillac

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Where the fish are biting this week, June 27 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Drop a lure in Frankfort for ‘Take a Kid Fishing Day’

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Where the fish are biting this week, June 20 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Sault Tribe holds open house at walleye hatchery

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Where the fish are biting this week, June 13 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR’s ‘Three Free Weekend’ June 8-9

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Where the fish are biting this week, June 6 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Mancelona Bass Festival

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Where the fish are biting this week, May 30 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Charter fishing in Traverse City

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Hook & Hunting: Record-breaking white perch caught on Lake St. Clair

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Where the fish are biting this week, May 23 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Coyote hunting; walleye and northern pike season

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Where the fish are biting this week, May 16 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Do some Mother’s Day fishing with help from TC Bait & Tackle

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Where the fish are biting this week, May 9 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

ON DEMAND

Hook & Hunting: Chinook salmon smolts placed in the Boardman River

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Where the fish are biting this week, May 2 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Trout season starts Saturday, April 27

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Where the fish are biting this week, April 25 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Sportsmen Against Hunger loses out on appropriations funding

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Where the fish are biting this week, April 18 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, April 11 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, April 4 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, March 28 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Hunting, fishing, camping gear swap meet at Interlochen Public Library

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Where the fish are biting this week, March 21 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Officers, first responders could get free licenses under proposed legislation

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Where the fish are biting this week, March 14 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: March means it’s time to get your new fishing license

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Hook & Hunting: Registration open for Crappie Attitude about Cancer Fishing Tournament in Cadillac

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Hook & Hunting: Free Fishing Weekend

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Hook & Hunting: Pilgrim’s Village Resort says lack of ice is causing people to gear up to hit the rivers earlier

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Black Lake sturgeon season canceled, first time ever

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Hook & Hunting: DNR accepting grant applications for wildlife habitats

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Hook & Hunting: Volunteers needed for veteran fishing tournament

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Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR launches deer management initiative

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Hook & Hunting: FPS Archery in Cadillac ends ‘Biggest Doe Contest’ with 112 pound doe winner

LOCAL

Michigan DNR offering chance to win ‘master angler patch’ by sending in your biggest catches of 2023

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Wisconsin hunter saved after tree falls on his head in western U.P.

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Hook & Hunting: DNR says deer harvest numbers are down compared to 2022

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Hook & Hunting: Give the gift of a Pure Michigan Hunt Application for $5

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Hook & Hunting: Taking classes at Mark Martin’s Fishing Vacation School

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Hook & Hunting: Fishing shops getting ready for ice fishing season in Northern Michigan

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Hook & Hunting: Muzzleloading season opens on Friday

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Hook & Hunting: Firearm deer season harvest outlook

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Hook & Hunting: Checking out the Mancelona Buck Pole

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Hook & Hunting: DNR asking for hunters help in checking for Chronic Wasting Disease in the Lower Peninsula

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Where the fish are biting this week, final season report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: DNR talks about what to expect for firearm deer season

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Where the fish are biting this week, Nov. 2 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Ebels General Store has processed over 400 deer so far this hunting season

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 26 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 19 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Making sure your bow is ready for bow hunting deer season

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 12 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

LOCAL

Hook & Hunting: Fishing Lake Superior this fall? DNR asks anglers to report marked splake

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Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 5 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Bow hunting starts October 1

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 28 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 21 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Fish Decoy Carving World Championship moves to Cadillac

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 14 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 7 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Lake City business busy with getting hunters ready for deer hunting season

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Hook & Hunting: Highlighting two DNR hunting regulation changes

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Where the fish are biting this week, Aug. 31 report

Here’s how fishing looks this week in the Northwest Lower Peninsula, Northeast Lower Peninsula and U...

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Hook & Hunting: Calling all anglers, the Manistee Monster is coming

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Where the fish are biting this week, Aug. 24 report

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Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR holding a drawing for fall turkey hunting licenses

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Where the fish are biting this week, Aug. 17 report

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Hook & Hunting: Get your rods and reels ready for the Benzie Fishing Frenzie

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Hook & Hunting: Where the fish are biting this week, plus a special DNR tip on how to catch bass

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Hook & Hunting: What to know before bear baiting season

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Hook & Hunting: National Walleye Tournament leads into Kids Fishing Day in Sault Ste. Marie

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Hook & Hunting: Why do hunters wear orange?

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Hook & Hunting: Changes to pheasant, deer hunting season

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Hook & Hunting: New research suggests deer helped spread COVID-19 to humans

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Hook & Hunting: Fishing Old and New event taking place at the Lake County Historical Museum

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Hook & Hunting: Pilgrim’s Village in Cadillac hosting summer fishing contest

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Hook and Hunting: Angler tournaments take center stage in Manistee County

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Hook & Hunting: 49th Annual Michigan Brown Trout Festival Coming Back to Alpena in July

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Hook & Hunting: High Heat Means You Might See More Fish Kills

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Hook & Hunting: Northern Angler Fly Shop in Traverse City Hosting 7th Cheese Cup

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Hook & Hunting: ‘Off The Hook’ with Charter Fishing at Fish X-TC

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Hook & Hunting: DNR Proposes Change to Opening Day of Michigan Firearm Deer Hunting Season

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Hook & Hunting: Local Bait and Tackle Shops Say Now is the Time to Get Boat Ready

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Hook & Hunting: Elk and Bear License Applications Now Available

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Hook & Hunting: 15th Annual Manton Area Chamber Fish Derby Raffle Happening Saturday

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Hook & Hunting: First Upper Peninsula Winner Announced for Pure Michigan Hunt

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Hook & Hunting: Wild Mushroom Clinic Coming to Cadillac

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Hook & Hunting: New Changes to the Fishing Guide and Celebrating 150 Years of Fish Hatcheries

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Hook & Hunting: Tight Lines for Troops Asking for 2023 Fishing Event Volunteers

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Hook & Hunting: The DNR is Off the Hook and Ready to Cast More Fishing Lessons

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Hook & Hunting: Good Things Come to Those That Bait at the Armory Youth Project

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Hook & Hunting: DNR Conducts Inland Water Surveys

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Hook & Hunting: New Consent Decree Has Anglers, Charter Boat Captains ‘Scared for the Future’ of Fishing

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Hook & Hunting: Check the Ice as You Head Out to Fish

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Hook & Hunting: Crappie Attitude About Cancer Fishing Tournament Accepting Registrations

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Hook & Hunting: Being Safe on Deteriorating Ice, Removing Ice Shanties

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Hook & Hunting: Gladwin County Hosting Smallest Pike Tournament on Wiggins Lake

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Hook & Hunting: Tight Lines for Troops Start GoFundMe, Call for More Volunteers

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Hook & Hunting: Pilgrim’s Village Hosting 11th Annual Free Fishing Contest

Pilgrim’s Village Fishing Shop in Cadillac is hosting their 11th Annual Free Summer Fishing Contest....

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Hook and Hunting: Pure Michigan Hunt Applications Available Through December

Applications for the Pure Michigan Hunt are available through the end of this December. It’s $5 ...

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Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR Grant Looks to Improve Deer Habitat

A Michigan DNR grant is encouraging private land owners in six northern lower peninsula counties to ...

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Hook & Hunting: Taxidermists See Increase of Hunters Wanting to Get Their Deer Mounted

With the record number of hunting and fishing licenses issued this year, taxidermists are also seein...

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Hook & Hunting: DNR Reminds Hunters that Baiting is Illegal in the Lower Peninsula

We are days away from the start of firearm deer season and the Michigan DNR wants to make sure you f...

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Hook & Hunting: DNR Offers $5 Antlerless Deer Licenses for Select Counties in Northeast Michigan

Hunters in six northeast Michigan counties can purchase antlerless deer licenses for a discounted pr...

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Hook & Hunting: Harbor Springs Fly Fisherman Catches Potential Record Breaking Fish

A Harbor Springs man is hoping his latest fly-fishing catch puts him into the record books. Avid fly...

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Hook & Hunting: Tribal, Government Agreement on Fishing Resources Expires in August

A longstanding fishing agreement is about to expire, and it could impact the way everyone in Norther...

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Spawning An Industry: The Man Behind Michigan’s Salmon Mania

Howard Tanner is the man credited with creating Michigan’s salmon industry. Fifty five years ago, he...

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DNR Releases Deer Forecast for 2019 Season

The annual deer forecast from the DNR is out and it looks like another good hunting season. The DNR ...

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Hook & Hunting: DNR Works to Bring Arctic Grayling Back to MI

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is working to bring Arctic grayling back to the state o...

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Hook & Hunting: Applications for Elk, Bear Hunting Licenses Now Available

Applications for elk and bear hunting licenses opened Thursday. Hunters can apply to be part of the ...

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Hook & Hunting: Conservation Group Fishing for Volunteers to Help Protect Lake Sturgeon

Spring means spawning season for lake sturgeon. A conservation group is fishing for volunteers to he...

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DNR Reminds of Deadline to Remove Ice Shanties

Nightly temperatures may be in the negatives, but spring is around the corner. And the DNR is remind...

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Hook and Hunting: Last Day to Get Base License for Fur Trapping

For those still looking to get out for trapping season, time on getting your license is limited. Thu...

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Hook and Hunting: Cash Bash Ice Fishing Tournament Happens This Weekend

An opportunity to ice fish and benefit a local Cadillac organization this weekend through the Cash B...

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Hook and Hunting: Michigan Cuts Catch Limit to 25 for Yellow Perch

One of the most sought after fish species in Michigan has some new regulations by the Michigan Natur...

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Hook and Hunting: North American Snow Festival’s Third Annual Ice Fishing Contest

Many are hoping the temperatures warm up just a tad this weekend for the North American Snow Festiva...

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Hook & Hunting: Charlevoix Launches Online Form to Report Deer Activity

The city of Charlevoix is trying to come up with a way to address what many consider an overpopulati...

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Book ‘Wildlife 911: On Patrol’ Highlights Experiences of Conservation Officer

If you’re looking for a good book to read during deer camp, a local conservation officer has you cov...

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Hook & Hunting: Elk Hunters on Day 3 of Early Hunting Period

Almost 40,000 Michigan hunters threw their name in the ring for a chance to elk hunt, but only 200 w...

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Hook & Hunting: Frankfort Hosting 15th Annual Take A Kid Fishing Event

For 15 years Frankfort has been bringing families together through fishing. The Take A Kid Fishing e...

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Hook & Hunting: Bass Fishing Season is Here

Bass fishing season kicked off last week and there are a few things to know before casting a line. Y...

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Lawmaker Works to Lower Hunting Age on Public Land to 10 Years Old

A local lawmaker wants to lower the age for hunting on public land with a firearm to 10 years old. R...

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Hook & Hunting: New Online Form to Report Dead Fish to DNR

The DNR has a new online form making it easier for people to report the dead fish that they find to ...

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DNR Hosting Ice Fishing Classes in Cadillac

If you’ve ever wanted to learn to ice fish, or are looking for an activity to get you out of the hou...

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Second Round of Special CWD Deer Hunt Begins

Thursday marks the start of a second special deer hunt in Montcalm and Ionia Counties. The hunt is t...

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Bitter Cold Temperatures Keeping Some From Enjoying Ice Fishing

The bitter cold temperatures are actually keeping some avid ice fishermen from getting on the ice. S...

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Hook & Hunting: Late Hunting Seasons in Alpena, Montcalm, Ionia Counties

There are two late antlerless deer hunting seasons coming up in Michigan, all aimed at making the po...

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Hook and Hunting: Deer Check Stations Stay Busy on Second Day of Firearm Season

With the weather a little more cooperative, DNR Deer Check Stations were much busier on the second d...

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Hook and Hunting: Cadillac DNR Gets Ready For Upcoming Fish Clinics

The Department of Natural Resources in Cadillac is getting ready for its upcoming fishing clinics. ...

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DNR: Ice Shanty Removal Dates Coming Up

The DNR is reminding anglers that ice shanty removal dates are coming up.

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Michigan Anglers Invited To Participate In Free Fishing Weekend

Anglers of all skill levels are invited to partake in free fishing this weekend.

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Hook and Hunting: Wait Is Over For Anglers Eager To Get Out On The Ice

Attention anglers that have been eager to get out on the ice. The wait is finally over.

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Hooking and Hunting: Ice Fishing Safety

With temperatures plunging, anglers itching to do some ice fishing might want to wait a while.

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Northern Michigan Taxidermy Shops Stay Busy During Firearm Deer Hunting Season

Taxidermy shops in Northern Michigan say they really see the impact of firearm deer hunting season. ...

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DNR Gets Ready For Opening Day

Opening day for Michigan firearm season is next week. And hunters and the DNR are staying busy getti...

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Hook and Hunting: Hunters Preparing To Sight-In Rifles For Firearm Season

Opening day is quickly approaching for firearm season.

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Michigan DNR Meet to Discuss Possible Changes in Bear Hunting Requirements

As deer rifle season is about to start, bear hunting season is coming to an end. For the DNR, that m...

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First Week Of Deer Season Underway In Benzie County

Deer hunting season started less than a week ago for archers and bow hunters say they’re already opt...

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Hook & Hunting: Liberty Hunt, Mentored Youth Hunt

This weekend marks the opening of whitetail deer season in Michigan and it’s open to young hunters. ...

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Ruffed Grouse Society Hosting 39th Annual Conservation and Sportsmen’s Banquet

Friday at 5 p.m. sportsmen will have the chance to get in on some hunting prizes, all while helping ...

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Future Salmon Stocking Meeting Next Week In Ludington

The future of Lake Michigan salmon stocking depends on a meeting that will take place next week in L...

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Trout In Baldwin Hiding From Warm Surfaces

While bass fish are biting for fisherman in Baldwin – the brown trout have not been this summer.

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Warm Weather, Great For Fly Fishing

A recent temperature boost has been fantastic for fly fishing lately.

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Families Encouraged To Help Clean Up Manistee River This Weekend

A river cleanup will take place this Saturday on the Manistee River.

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Hook & Hunting: Natural Resources Commission Discusses Deer Season Success and Chumming

The Natural Resources Commission met Thursday to discuss a variety of topics.

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Houghton Lake Bait Shops Prepare For Memorial Day Weekend Fishing

Memorial Day weekend is a big catch for fishermen in Northern Michigan, and now there’s another reas...

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Michigan’s Spring Turkey Hunting Season Ending Soon

Spring turkey hunters have just a few more weeks to bag their game. People can hunt for the large b...

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Hook and Hunting: Little Manistee River Weir Begins Steelhead Egg Take

The snow is gone, birds are chirping and love is “sort of” in the water for Steelhead Trout.

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Northern Michigan Bears On the Move, DNR Warns Against Backyard Feeding

Regardless of snow, one big mammal is back at it in Northern Michigan. The Michigan Department of Na...

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DNR Reminds Everyone To Leave Abandoned Wildlife Alone

Now that spring is here, the DNR is reminding everyone to leave abandoned wildlife alone.

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Ferris State University Fishing Team Prepares For Upcoming Season

Ferris State University’s Club Fishing Team has jumped head first into preparing for bass season.

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DNR Monitors Early Ice Melt on Lakes

The warmer temperatures the past few days mean ice is quickly disappearing from Northern Michigan la...

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Hook & Hunting: Mild Winter Leads to Slow Start to Ice Fishing Season

This year’s mild winter has led to a slow start for the ice fishing season in the Northern Lower Pen...

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Deadline To Purchase Spring Turkey Hunting License Approaching

Time is ticking to get a license for the spring turkey hunting season.

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Shooters Indoor Gun, Archery Range Sees Increase In Holiday Sales

From socks to Glocks, Shooters Indoor Gun and Archery Range has been stocking up with Christmas pres...

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Suttons Bay Artist Wins Michigan State Duck Stamp Contest

A Northern Michigan artist won the country wide Michigan State Duck Stamp Contest.

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Michigan Youth Deer Hunt this Weekend

It is once again time for the annual youth deer hunt across the state of Michigan.

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Hook And Hunting: Harbor Springs Outdoors Club Hosts Northern Michigan Bowhunters Jamboree

Whether its a treat for dad, or a family outing, The Harbor Springs Outdoors Club is hosting an arch...

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Hook and Hunting : Busy Season Begins For Charter Fishing Companies

Charter fishing companies are starting to book trips. It’s off to a great start in this week’s Hook ...

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New State Record Set for Quillback Carpsucker

This picture submitted to the DNR is now the new state record quillback carpsucker.

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LSSU Aquatic Research Lab Releases 40,000 Salmon Into St. Mary’s River

Lake Superior State University is helping to keep a viable salmon population in the area.

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Hook & Hunting: Grand Traverse Bay in Top Ten to Fish Bass

?Grand Traverse Bay is getting National recognition for Bass fishing. The bay number 9 out of 100 be...

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Ice Shanty Removal Begins In Northern Michigan

Though it barely feels like winter is ending, it’s almost time for anglers to remove those ice shant...

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DNR: More Elk Licenses Available This Year

Michigan hunters will have more elk licenses available for the Elk season this year, the changes wer...

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DNR Considers Brook Trout Changes

The Department of Natural Resources is looking for public input into potential changes for brook tro...

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DNR is Starting A Program to Relocate Turkeys From Southern Counties

Fairview is named the Wild Turkey Capital of Michigan but reports show a shortage of the birds. So t...

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Black Lake Sturgeon Season Ends on Opening Day

The Department of Natural Resources has an update on the 2012 season for a very rare fish in Norther...

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Turkey Hunting Licenses Now Available

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will have turkey hunting application on sale now throug...

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Items To Grab Before Heading Out For The Hunt

There are only a few days before firearm deer season starts, and there are a few safety tips to keep...

HOOK & HUNTING

Safety Tips for Hunters

Rifle season is less than two weeks away. That means it’s time to go over some safety tips before yo...

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All Episodes

Hook & Hunting: DNR completes egg collection for salmon and trout

Hook & Hunting: Health warning for hunters

Hook & Hunting: Prepare for firearm deer season next week

Where the fish are biting this week, Nov. 7 report

Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 31 report

Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 24 report

Hook & Hunting: Short documentary on tribal fisheries premieres Oct. 21

Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 17 report

Hook & Hunting: Deer diseases hunters should watch out for

Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 10 report

Hook & Hunting: Seniors at Meadowbrook get an extra chance to fish this season

Where the fish are biting this week, Oct. 3 report

Hook & Hunting: Michigan Wildlife Council promotes hunting and fishing

Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 26 report

Hook & Hunting: Northwest Michigan Fishing Club hosts event for veterans

Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 19 report

Where the fish are biting this week, Sept. 12 report

Hook & Hunting: Houghton Lake man will fish 36 hours to support food pantries

Hook & Hunting: National Coho Salmon Festival

Hook & Hunting: Bear baiting

Where the fish are biting this week, July 25 report

Mason County deputies, DNR officer help injured eagle

Hook & Hunting: Manistee angler invited to downstate tournament

Hook & Hunting: Mackinaw City fishery joins Great Lakes Fish Pledge

Where the fish are biting this week, July 12 report

Where the fish are biting this week, July 5 report

Hook & Hunting: Boat washing, turkey hunting

Hook & Hunting: Free fishing contest until September in Cadillac

Where the fish are biting this week, June 27 report

Hook & Hunting: Drop a lure in Frankfort for ‘Take a Kid Fishing Day’

Where the fish are biting this week, June 20 report

Hook & Hunting: Sault Tribe holds open house at walleye hatchery

Where the fish are biting this week, June 13 report

Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR’s ‘Three Free Weekend’ June 8-9

Where the fish are biting this week, June 6 report

Hook & Hunting: Mancelona Bass Festival

Where the fish are biting this week, May 30 report

Hook & Hunting: Charter fishing in Traverse City

Hook & Hunting: Record-breaking white perch caught on Lake St. Clair

Where the fish are biting this week, May 23 report

Hook & Hunting: Coyote hunting; walleye and northern pike season

Where the fish are biting this week, May 16 report

Hook & Hunting: Do some Mother’s Day fishing with help from TC Bait & Tackle

Where the fish are biting this week, May 9 report

Hook & Hunting: Chinook salmon smolts placed in the Boardman River

Where the fish are biting this week, May 2 report

Hook & Hunting: Trout season starts Saturday, April 27

Where the fish are biting this week, April 25 report

Hook & Hunting: Sportsmen Against Hunger loses out on appropriations funding

Where the fish are biting this week, April 18 report

Where the fish are biting this week, April 11 report

Where the fish are biting this week, April 4 report

Where the fish are biting this week, March 28 report

Hook & Hunting: Hunting, fishing, camping gear swap meet at Interlochen Public Library

Where the fish are biting this week, March 21 report

Hook & Hunting: Officers, first responders could get free licenses under proposed legislation

Where the fish are biting this week, March 14 report

Hook & Hunting: March means it’s time to get your new fishing license

Hook & Hunting: Registration open for Crappie Attitude about Cancer Fishing Tournament in Cadillac

Hook & Hunting: Free Fishing Weekend

Hook & Hunting: Pilgrim’s Village Resort says lack of ice is causing people to gear up to hit the rivers earlier

Black Lake sturgeon season canceled, first time ever

Hook & Hunting: DNR accepting grant applications for wildlife habitats

Hook & Hunting: Volunteers needed for veteran fishing tournament

Hook & Hunting: Michigan DNR launches deer management initiative

Hook & Hunting: FPS Archery in Cadillac ends ‘Biggest Doe Contest’ with 112 pound doe winner

Michigan DNR offering chance to win ‘master angler patch’ by sending in your biggest catches of 2023

Wisconsin hunter saved after tree falls on his head in western U.P.

Hook & Hunting: DNR says deer harvest numbers are down compared to 2022

Hook & Hunting: Give the gift of a Pure Michigan Hunt Application for $5

Hook & Hunting: Taking classes at Mark Martin’s Fishing Vacation School

Hook & Hunting: Fishing shops getting ready for ice fishing season in Northern Michigan

Hook & Hunting: Muzzleloading season opens on Friday

Hook & Hunting: Firearm deer season harvest outlook

Hook & Hunting: Checking out the Mancelona Buck Pole

Hook & Hunting: DNR asking for hunters help in checking for Chronic Wasting Disease in the Lower Peninsula

Where the fish are biting this week, final season report

Hook & Hunting: DNR talks about what to expect for firearm deer season