by Tyler Mehigh | Jun 9, 2025 | Fishing
By Louie Stout Today’s young Great Lakes smallmouth anglers have no idea how lucky they are. They hop in their wide, lengthy bass boats and pull up detailed maps on big-screen electronics loaded with waypoints that guide them to giant smallmouth hotspots. They plow...
by Tyler Mehigh | Jun 9, 2025 | Fishing
By Bob Gwizdz There is no doubt the Great Lakes and connecting waters of southeast Michigan offer outstanding angling opportunities for a variety of species, both game fish and panfish. From where Lake Huron empties into the St. Clair River to Lake Erie, there is...
by Tyler Mehigh | Jun 9, 2025 | Gear, Hunting
By Allen Crater I’m pushing through a tangle when the little 28s sound off on the other side of the cover. The silence that follows hangs heavy. “Libby, hunt dead,” comes Brent’s voice. It’s a sunny Thursday in late October, and I’m bird hunting with my buddy Eric and...
by Tyler Mehigh | Dec 4, 2024 | Conservation
By Alan Campbell John Hartig may hold claim to having done the most for Michigan anglers and hunters as a non-participant in either sport. He’s an outdoor-loving academic more than a hands-on outdoorsman, the likes of Fred Bear or John Voelker, although all three were...
by Tyler Mehigh | Dec 4, 2024 | Fishing
By Mark Romanack If you’re a first-time boat buyer or haven’t bought a boat in a few years, you’ll want to read on. Since the chaotic COVID years, the marine industry has been turned upside down. New boats, used boats, and virtually every accessory associated with...
