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Summer Silver

The hills of California may be full of gold, but these Michigan streams are full of silver -- silver in the form of summer steelhead and Chinook salmon, that is. Here's how to cash in!

For the first 20 or so years after salmon were introduced into the Great Lakes, anglers needed a large boat to catch them in the summer.

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FISH PHOTO CONTEST

Focus On Fish Health, a U.S. Department of Agriculture program, invites you to submit outdoor digital photos in their 2010 photo contest. All photos will be featured on the program’s website. Every month through September a new winner will be announced and receive a Focus on Fish Health duffle bag. Go to www.focusonfishhealth.org to enter.

MICHIGAN FISHING FEATURES

Summer Silver

The hills of California may be full of gold, but these Michigan streams are full of silver -- silver in the form of summer steelhead and Chinook salmon, that is. Here's how to cash in! ... [+] Full Article

Opening Day 'Eyes

It has arrived. Michigan's walleye opener represents the advent of yet another year of fantastic open-water fishing across our state. Here's your guide to making the most of your 2010 walleye season. ... [+] Full Article

Upper Peninsula Pike Potential

With thousands of inland lakes and plenty of frigid bays fed by Lake Superior, Michigan's Upper Peninsula provides seemingly perfect habitat for northern pike -- and for the anglers who target them! ... [+] Full Article

Michigan's Great Lakes Walleye Guide

From Saginaw Bay north to Lake Erie and around to Lake Michigan, our walleye fishing looks to be outstanding this year. Will 2010 be your banner season? ... [+] Full Article

Blue Ribbon And Beyond

With miles upon miles of prime water running through our state, Michigan trout bums have plenty of viable options this spring. ... [+] Full Article

2010 Michigan Pike Forecast

Looking to tangle with a big fish that puts up an even bigger fight? Forget about salmon. Target northern pike instead! ... [+] Full Article

Southern Michigan's Brown Beauties

Why head north for a chance to tap the brown trout bite this spring when southern Michigan offers a number of perfectly suitable brown trout fisheries within striking distance of our major metro areas? ... [+] Full Article

2010 Michigan Fishing Calendar

Come ice or floods or merciless summer heat, you will catch fish this year, all year. With 36 powder-keg possibilities in our annual fishing calendar, your season could be explosive! ... [+] Full Article

MICHIGAN HUNTING FEATURES

Last-Minute Michigan Goose Hunts

The late season is upon you with snow, sleet and wind. So, grab the shotgun and the Lab, and hit these five Michigan hotspots for one last goose hunt! ... [+] Full Article

2009 Michigan Deer Outlook — Part 2: Our Best Hunting Areas

Combine our analysis with a little bit of sweat equity through scouting, and 2009 could offer your best deer season in years! ... [+] Full Article

Afloat For Michigan Waterfowl

Change your waterfowling ways this season with a float down one of our state's rivers or streams. ... [+] Full Article

Michigan's 2009 Whitetail Outlook Part 1: Finding Trophy Bucks

When it comes to hunting trophy whitetails in Michigan, it's a classic battle between north and south. Fortunately for you, both sides have plenty of firepower. ... [+] Full Article

MICHIGAN SPECIES

HUNTING
Big Game:
whitetail deer

Birds:
turkey // duck // goose // pheasant // dove // quail // grouse

Small Game:
rabbit // hare // squirrel

Tactics & Gear:
bowhunting // guns & shooting // hunting dogs // hunting gear

FISHING
Freshwater:
bass // crappie // trout // catfish // walleye // steelhead // salmon // pike // muskie // panfish

Tactics & Gear:
ice-fishing // boats & fishing gear

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