Natural fish kills are common in Michigan during the winter months, and may be more common this year due to normal winter temperatures and snowfall. Frozen lakes and deep snowpacks can reduce ...

State wildlife officials say dead fish along the shore are normal in the ... A conservation officer with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources checks fishing licenses Jan.

Michigan's fishing season begins on April 1. Anyone 17 years or older is required to have a fishing license to fish in Michigan. Michigan will host a free fishing weekend on June 7-8, during which ...

It's common to see dead fish near bodies of water in Michigan in the spring. Winterkill is most common in shallow bodies of water. Those concerned about dead fish should contact the Department of ...