Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration cited a decline in the number of licensed anglers and hunters as one reason for the ...

The Michigan Legislature has proposals up for consideration that could affect hunters and anglers across the state. In her proposed budget, Michigan Gov.Gretchen Whitmer has proposed increasing the ...

The Michigan fishing season starts today, and licenses are available for purchase.

LANSING, Mich.— The price you pay for a hunting and fishing license might go up for the first time in a decade. Senate bills 276 and 277 look to raise around $29.4 million in additional annual revenue ...

The Michigan Senate voted this week to increase more than 20 hunting and fishing license fees in a move supporters said would stabilize funding for the Department of Natural Resources by creating an ...

State parks and boating sites will not require recreation passports during Free Fishing Weekend. Michigan's Free ORV Weekend also takes place June 7-8. Grab your fishing rods, sandwiches and, maybe, a ...

The wintertime free fishing event is always the Saturday and Sunday of President’s Day weekend. Over those two days, fishing ...

Michigan's 2025-26 fishing license is required for individuals 17 and older fishing in public waters. A free fishing weekend, waiving license requirements, will take place June 7-8. The 2025-26 ...

Plan your Michigan Free Fishing Weekend—no license or Recreation Passport needed. See this years dates; all fishing rules remain.