Endangered sturgeon fish flourishing in Wisconsin
By editor on May 2, 2010 | In News, Outdoors, Fishing | Send feedback »
From DailyFinance:
By CARRIE ANTLFINGERAP
SHAWANO, Wis. -It's been a tough fight for the whisker-snouted sturgeon.
The fish survived whatever killed the dinosaurs and have struggled against habitat destruction and overfishing. Now many of its 25 species are endangered, but a small pocket in upper Wisconsin boasts of having one of the world's largest concentrations of the fish.
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Lake Ovid Public Access Improvements Progressing, Intermittent Closures
By editor on Apr 30, 2010 | In News, Bass Fishing, Fishing, Public Access, MI Dept of Natural Resources | Send feedback »
From The Argus Press:
Accessing the resources
Posted: Monday, April 26, 2010 12:00 pm
By JASON BARCZY, Argus-Press Sports Writer
LAINGSBURG — Tim Machowicz envisioned improved boating access on Lake Ovid in Sleepy Hollow State Park five years ago — and it is now a reality.
The Lake Ovid boating access site began closing intermittently Thursday and will continue to do so through June 30 for site redevelopment and paving improvements at Sleepy Hollow State Park, 7835 E. Price Road in Laingsburg.
Machowicz, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Park Supervisor at Sleepy Hollow, said this will be a great benefit to the public and those who use the boat launch on a regular basis. Read Complete Article on The Argus Press
GLBass Supporting the MSU Bass Fishing Team for 2010
By editor on Apr 15, 2010 | In News, Bass Fishing, Fishing | Send feedback »
GreatLakesBass.com is happy to announce sponsorship of the Michigan State University Bass Fishing Team in 2010. Quite a few of the MSU team members are active on GreatLakesBass.com. The involvement of the members, and the opportunity to help college fishing out is much appreciated. Good luck fishing in the various college fishing competitions!

The MSU Bass Fishing Team, part of the MSU Fishing Club, won the 2009 CBAA Big Ten championship on Lake St. Clair! Discuss on the forum.
Mustad® Introduces New KVD Elite Treble Hook
By editor on Mar 25, 2010 | In News, Products, Fishing | Send feedback »
Mustad®, the world’s best-selling fish hook brand, has introduced the new Ultra Point® KVD Elite Triple Grip® Treble, a replacement treble hook designed by the world’s #1 ranked angler and Mustad pro-staffer, Kevin VanDam.
Kim Stricker to do Underwater Seminars at Cabelas
By editor on Mar 5, 2010 | In News, Bass Fishing, Fishing | Send feedback »
Michigan bass pro and host of the Hook n' Look TV show Kim Stricker will perform underwater seminars this weekend at Cabelas in Dundee Michigan with his cameraman and son Danny Stricker. The seminars will be at 1 PM both Saturday and Sunday, March 6 and 7, 2010.
I will be there Saturday to check out my first underwater seminar. Our own cameraguy will be there too getting above the water shots as Kim and Danny swim underwater in Cabelas 43,000 gallon aquarium talking about Great Lakes fishing tips and information about our great variety of fish we are so fortunate to have.
Largemouth bass caught in Japan ties IGFA All-Tackle World Record
By editor on Mar 2, 2010 | In News, Bass Fishing | Send feedback »
Freshwater fishing’s “Holy Grail” now has dual holders; 22 lb 4 oz bass caught by Japan’s Manabu Kurita matches IGFA record held for 77 years by Georgia’s George Perry
DANIA BEACH, Fla. USA, (January 8, 2010) --- After nearly six months of waiting, Japan’s Manabu Kurita is taking his place along side Georgia, USA angler George Perry in the International Game Fish Association’s (IGFA) World Record Games Fishes book as dual holders of the All-Tackle record for largemouth bass each weighing 22 lb 4 oz and caught 77 years apart.
MDNRE Invites Public to Discuss Draft Deer Management Plan
By editor on Feb 24, 2010 | In News, MI Dept of Natural Resources, Hunting | Send feedback »
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment is inviting the public to participate in the deer management planning process. Throughout February and March, eight public open house meetings will be held across Michigan to discuss the draft statewide deer management plan. These meetings will be held 7 to 9 p.m. EST, with the exception of the Crystal Falls meeting, which will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. CST.
BASS Signs Humminbird® as Official Sponsor
By editor on Feb 22, 2010 | In News, Products, Sponsors, Bass Fishing | Send feedback »
BASS announced today a new multiple-year sponsorship agreement with Humminbird®, a leading innovator in cutting-edge technology in the electronics category. With the agreement, Humminbird will become an official sponsor of the Bassmaster Classic and Bassmaster Elite Series in addition to a supporting sponsor of the Bassmaster Opens.