Popular Montmorency County flooding to be filled following dam construction
The long-dry flooding will be refilled in 2016. Photo: Michigan DNR By Howard Meyerson Atlanta, Mich – A popular Montmorency County flooding now dry for several years will be replenished with water in...
View ArticleCaptain, fishing guide provides lifelong learning experiences
Captain Chuck Scribner is in his element on the Manistee and Au Sable rivers. Photo by Howard Meyerson. By Howard Meyerson MANISTEE, MI -Wayne Andersen was attempting to lead a hooked steelhead when...
View ArticleRemoving a Dam Can Be a Net Win for the Planet
Photo courtesy of Smithsonian. In Michigan, like elsewhere, there is a move afoot to remove dams where ever possible – a move I heartily endorse. Many dams are aging and the cost to fix them is...
View Article2016 Outdoor Show Season Gets Underway
The Field & Stream Outdoor Life Deer and Turkey Expo (above) is one of 14 outdoor shows this winter in Michigan. Courtesy photo. By Howard Meyerson The start of a New Year is always fun in...
View Article2016 Fishing Season: Grand Rapids Waters Offer Plenty of Opportunity
Anglers enjoy the spring steelhead run on the Grand River. Photo by Howard Meyerson Spring fishing. What’s not to like? The air is clear and cool and birds are often singing. Fish are hungry and...
View ArticleGrand Rapids Area Trout Stream a National Conservation Priority
The Rogue River, a popular area trout stream is getting some love from Trout Unlimited, local partners and area school kids. Photo by Howard Meyerson By Howard Meyerson Anglers, teachers, concerned...
View ArticleInvasive Asian carp less than 50 miles from Lake Michigan
Great Lake states and the federal government continue to devote money and brainpower to stopping a potential Great Lakes ecological disaster Source: Invasive Asian carp less than 50 miles from Lake...
View ArticleFishing for Trouble
Photography by Istock/Doug4537 By Howard Meyerson It was one of those hot and muggy summer days on the Kalamazoo River and I had just finished securing my canoe on top of the car after a paddle, when...
View ArticleDNR pilot project clears the way for winter fishing access
Courtesy Michigan DNR Note: It’s cold out there and northern lakes are frozen solid. Nice to see Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources taking steps to expand access to good ice fishing waters....
View ArticleUpdated Guide to Midwest Fly Hatches Released
Ann Miller shows off a large brown trout caught on the Muskegon River. Ann Miller is at it again. The Michigan-based aquatic biologist, fly-angler and president of the Fly Girls of Michigan Inc., a...
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