Opinion: Control the Potential Great Lakes Asian Carp Problem with a Cash Bounty
The first major federal bounty program began in 1915 when Congress appropriated $125,000 to assist with predator control and nuisance animals.
Finding Fun in Michigan & Beyond
Michigan’s inland and Great Lakes are Sportsmen’s paradise for fishing. Thumbwind looks for news that impacts the commercial and sports fishing industries in Michigan and the Great Lakes
Here are our top articles covering fishing.
The first major federal bounty program began in 1915 when Congress appropriated $125,000 to assist with predator control and nuisance animals.
We have been following the plight of commercial fishing on the Great Lakes for several years. As a result, we have been contacted by folks around the country to let us know that the assault on commercial fishing for wild caught fish is not only happening in Michigan but every fishing area in North America.
A legislative proposal is poised to bring a sea change. House Bill 5108, a beacon of hope for the commercial fishing industry, emerges against decades-long decline and regulatory challenges. This bill, introduced by State Representative Jason Morgan, is not just a legislative proposal; it’s a clarion call for revitalization, balancing economic aspirations with ecological sustainability for Michigan’s Fisheries.
Hunters in Michigan are locked and loaded, but the deer? They’re dodging bullets like pros. Meanwhile, the fishing lines are tight, the steelhead are biting, and the DNR’s trout release is making waves. It’s a wild world out there in Michigan’s great outdoors!
In a state where the fish are practically jumping into nets, Michigan’s outdoor scene is buzzing. From a 65-minute sturgeon season to stocking 9 million fish, the Great Lake State is living up to its name. But beware, anglers: new rules are in play. Don’t miss this week’s top hunting and fishing stories.
Dreaming of an escapade with nature? Take a virtual dive into the “12 Best Inland Lakes in Northeast Michigan”, your gateway to stunning vistas and thrilling water-based activities. Click to uncover these hidden freshwater gems and plan your next adventure!
Looking for your next unforgettable getaway? Our definitive guide on Michigan’s best inland lakes beckons! Dive in, explore the splendor of these natural jewels, and uncover unique local events you won’t want to miss. Click here to start your adventure today!
Preparing perfectly cooked walleye for a Michigan summer meal easy and delicious. Here are step by step technique to impress your guests.