The US Coast Guard had to close a passage and channel Thursday morning.The Grays Reef Passage will close starting at 9 a.m.

But once the temperature drops, many beautiful (and weird) duck species make a temporary home on Lake Michigan and stay there throughout the winter.

Lakeshore cities and townships participated in the Grand Region Recreational Plan. Improvements and upgrades to existing parks and trails are part of the plan for the five Ottawa County communities.

Between the shipwrecks and the discovery of mysterious sinkholes, it was a notable year for both Wisconsin and Lake Michigan.

These 15 charming Michigan towns offer a nostalgic escape with their historic streets, cozy cafes, and warm small-town vibes! Ah, Pentwater! This little slice of heaven on Lake Michigan’s shore is ...

Kalamazoo, Mich. — The Kalamazoo Outdoor Expo will be held Jan. 17-19 at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center, 2900 Lake Street, ...

"An ice shelf is an attractive nuisance. It's an ice formed along the shoreline and looks can be deceiving," said Dave ...

Visit the Catchable Trout Plants page for a more detailed search of trout plants in other bodies of water. To view and download the source data for this table visit the WDFW Fish Plants dataset on ...

Anglers looking to land one of the six lake sturgeon cleared for harvest on Black Lake ... and participants 17 and older must have a valid Michigan fishing license. More details about registration can ...

The lake effect snow machine is getting ready to start again across parts of Michigan, the National Weather Service said this week. Cadillac, Big Rapids, Muskegon and Kalamazoo are among the areas ...

The pattern becomes snowy for mainly lake effect prone areas. Lake effect snow showers will increase today. Moderate to heavy intensities develops this evening into tonight for Ontonagon ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources released details about its annual lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan County. The event is scheduled for 8 a.m. on Feb. 1.