MDNR kicks off summer with outdoor family fun at Detroit River Days June 22-24
MDNR News The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will present its official kickoff to summer, filled with outdoor fun for the family – from hands-on…
MDNR celebrates opening of Crystal Lake boating access site June 7
MDNR News The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will mark the opening of the new Crystal Lake boating access site in Frankfort (Benzie County) with…
Niles man catches new Michigan state record flathead catfish
MDNR News Rodney Akey breaks Michigan record set in 1943 The Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed the catch of a new state record flathead…
Shinichi Fukae Joins Troll Perfect Pro Staff
Perfect Outdoor Products, manufacturers of the patented Troll Perfect trolling motor tension adjusting system, is pleased to announce the signing of a partnership with FLW…
MDNR 2012 Anchor Bay Lake St Clair trap net survey
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Lake St. Clair Fisheries Research Station will be conducting a fisheries survey in Anchor Bay, Lake St. Clair, from April 25 to May 24, 2012.
B.A.S.S. to announce location of Mystery Lake May 24
The Bassmaster Elite Series Mystery Lake location for the June 28-July 1 tournament has been a mystery to pros and fans alike since the surprise…
Army Corps Will Accelerate Efforts to Stop Carp
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Dave Camp, sponsors of legislation to speed up the creation of a plan to protect the Great Lakes from Asian carp, today welcomed the Army Corps of Engineers announcement to accelerate its efforts to block the damaging invasive species.
Detroit Lions Kevin VanDam Charity Fishing Tournament set for June 12
Detroit Lions News Charity Fundraiser will be held at Kensington Metropark, Kent Lake in Milford Allen Park, Mich. – The Detroit Lions have announced the…
Four hooks legal fishing the Alabama Rig on Ontario waters
From the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources 3/15/2012 Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources provided GreatLakesBass.com with a clarification on their regulations specifically pertaining to the…
Alabama umbrella Fishing Rigs: Legal in Minnesota?
Minnesota DNR News 3/13/2012 The short answer, no, but rigs with 5 attractors and only 1 hook are legal Minnesota DNR has been fielding questions…
Modified Two-Hook Alabama Rig Meets Iowa Fishing Laws
Iowa DNR Press Release 3/13/2012 A new fishing lure may be catching more anglers than fish and is generating quite a buzz on message boards…
Win a Chance to Fish with KVD – The Worlds Best Angler!
Fishing competition at the Ultimate Sport Show�Grand Rapids, March 15 to 18, to benefit Kevin VanDam�s favorite charity � the March of Dimes. KALAMAZOO, MICH…
Whats in Michigans oldest outdoor sport show?
The Ultimate Sport Show in Grand Rapids, March 15 to 18, has everything!Product selection, unlimited instruction, family entertainment bring the crowds GRAND RAPIDS � When…
A record 118 hours of free instruction at the Ultimate Sport Show
Michigan�s oldest-running outdoor show offers new speakers, calling competitions, free ORV safety class, Super Clinics and more March 15 to 18 GRAND RAPIDS, MICH –…
Super Bass Clinic Ultimate Sport Show Grand Rapids
NEW � Super Bass Clinic! Saturday, March 17, 2012 3:00-5:00PM This is your chance to be involved in one of the most informative and innovative…
The Alabama Rig legality in the Great Lakes states and province
GreatLakesBass.com has compiled regulations by state and province around the Great Lakes region for fishing with castable umbrella rigs like The Alabama Rig. This information…
Illinois DNR clarifies Alabama Umbrella Rig Regulations
From IFishIllinois.org: The new Alabama rig is sweeping the nation, raising questions by anglers regarding its legality. The Illinois DNR legal staff, working with the…
Michigan DNR says up to 6 hooks legal for umbrella rigs
GreatLakesBass.com has confirmed with Lansing Michigan DNR Fisheries and Law Enforcement Divisions that castable umbrella rigs like The Alabama Rig are legal in Michigan using…