I moved to East Lansing for work in August after being in eastern Virginia for a few years, just getting back into trout fishing. Grew up fishing in the Wolverine/Gaylord area, but don't have much stream knowledge here. I know streams are unmentionable, can anybody PM me some places where I...

Would appreciate if anyone could tip me off to some good lakes for pike or Muskie fishing near lakes of the north or otsego lake. Also the DNR website indicates rainbow trout in pencil lake. Has anyone ever caught any as of recent?

I am going fishing on a small inland lake in the UP called Beatons lake this weekend. The lake is said to be filled with Rainbow Trouts. I have yet to catch one from that lake. What would you recommend for lures and/or methods? Would it be better to troll or jig for them this time of year? How...

I am going fishing on a small inland lake in the UP called Beatons lake this weekend. The lake is said to be filled with Rainbow Trouts. I have yet to catch one from that lake. What would you recommend for lures and/or methods? Would it be better to troll or jig for them this time of year? How...

I am going to ice fish for Rainbows through the ice. This is a Marl bottom lake and is typical of one. There are no shallow flats and the lake has a steep drop around the entire lake. Anyone have any experience in a lake of this type? I'm looking to narrow down my search

I know that we aren't allowed to talk about spots in particular, but was just wondering if anyone has been having any luck on Bear Creek lately. I have never fished there before, won't be going until the afternoon (damn third shift schedule), but want to go explore. I have a bunch of spots...

I am planning a day trip to a local trout lake to try to catch some Rainbows. The name of the lake is Marl Lake located in Montcalm County. If your not familiar with Marl Lake, it is as the name suggests, a marl bottom lake with all of the characteristics of a marl lake. The lake is about 20...

A hot cup of coffee steams up the windows as I pull off the side of the road and listen to the snow crunch under my tires. My head spinning while I dream of what the near future holds for me. Today, I hope the conditions are right. "Please, let the water have a little murk, but not too much...