Fish flies return to Michigan shorelines
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They're swarmy and stinky, and they're sticking around longer. Fish flies have invaded the shorelines of Lake St. Clair, the Detroit and St. Clair rivers, and points beyond. Known elsewhere as May flies, the bugs emerged from the rivers and lakes around June 1 and are expected to hang around for six weeks.
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By Dan Simmons, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Sep. 16--Recently, I ended up on a fishing pier in Stoddard, Wis., with an older man who liked to swear. I was on a canoe trip down the Mississippi River, on vacation -- or so I thought.
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By Bob Lamb | Tribune Outdoors Editor, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Jun. 7--Tony Christnovich believes he knows why fishing success has been good, bad and ugly the past week or so.
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SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - The fish's long shadow slid under the ice, causing Darren Horness to blink. &quot;I was skimming some ice off the hole, and all the sudden I thought I caught a little bit of movement, and I had to kind of take a step back,&quot; said Horness, 36, of Howards Grove.
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Great Lakes water levels have rebounded  from near record lows thanks to a months of heavy rain,  providing a boon to boat owners, swimmers and fish, scientists  said on Friday.
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By Tina Lam, Detroit Free Press  Dec. 19--Margo Marks was surprised when she heard in August that the Coast Guard was planning to set up live firing zones, where machine-gun bullets would fly several times a year, throughout the Great Lakes.
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By LEE BERGQUIST  When a deadly fish virus popped up in a pair of lakes last month, it became the latest in a growing tide of Great Lakes invasive species to litter Wisconsin's inland waters.
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By Jayne Matthews, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill.  Feb. 16--MARYVILLE -- The days of fishing with wild abandon in Maryville's Drost Park Lake are over. Now there are rules.
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MIKOLAJKI, Poland: The clouds in the clear blue sky seem to skirt the rolling hills in Poland's Masuria Province, as we paddle along a stream so clear that the fish can be seen darting amid a carpet of underwater plants.
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By Scott Richardson;srichardson@pantagraph.com  The Illinois Department of Natural Resources, the state's anglers and its aquaculture industry have something extra to be thankful for today.  The U.S.
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By Eric Sharp, Detroit Free Press  Sep. 10--BALDWIN -- This isn't something you hear of too often: an angler complaining that the fish are too big.
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By Detroit Free Press  Sep. 11--The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last week proposed banning the import and interstate transfer of silver carp, a long overdue step. They were brought into this country mostly by Southern fish farmers, who used them to clear their ponds of algae.
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Great Lakes water levels have rebounded from near record lows thanks to months of heavy rain, providing a boon to boat owners, swimmers and fish, scientists said on Friday.
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By Kirsten Valle, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Jun. 10--Thousands of fish have died in Mecklenburg County ponds this  month after a spell of hot and dry weather, county officials said.
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The city's waterfront is getting cleaner, and bothersome river critters not seen in hundreds of years are once again attacking wooden ships and piers.
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By Bob Lamb, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Sep. 11--Lake Onalaska continues to be the hot spot for panfish, although anglers are reporting success up and down the Mississippi and Black rivers.
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By BARBARA WILLIAMS, STAFF WRITER  WEST MILFORD  The experts have spoken: Boaters predict they'll be able to use Greenwood Lake from shoreline to shoreline this summer.