Hunting and fishing is a huge part of Michigan, it's one of the many things we're known for here. To recognize the importance and to bring awareness to conservation efforts by hunters and anglers, Governor Whitmer has proclaimed Saturday, September 26 as Hunting and Fishing Day in Michigan...
It's Shark Week and while we can't get out into our own state's waters to see them in all their glory, these creatures are the closest we're going to get!
This weekend the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is hooking up Michiganders with the opportunity to fish, do some off-road riding, and admission to all state parks for free. Yes, all three for free!
Sometimes even the simplest of activities can turn dangerous in seconds. This group on a boat were simply just out fishing when they got too close to the dam.
If you don't have a fishing license in Michigan this year, don't worry, you are safe this weekend. Michigan residents can fish for free on Saturday and Sunday.