Dec. 18—HARBOR SPRINGS — Off the shores of Waganakising waters, now known as Little Traverse Bay, another spawning season of lake whitefish wrapped up for the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa ...

Filmmakers Zach Melnick and Yvonne Drebert have become the first to capture footage of lake whitefish spawning within our great lakes. This accomplishment is not just a win for the documentary ...

MANCELONA, MI — Can lake whitefish, an imperiled mainstay of the Great Lakes fishery, learn to reproduce in northern Michigan rivers? Fishery managers think they can. This month, 100,000 whitefish ...

Commercial fishing on the Great Lakes was built on lake whitefish, but for the past two decades, that species has been on the decline. It's now on the brink of collapse in parts of two of the lakes.

Michigan's lake whitefish populations are struggling to overcome years of environmental and man-made pressures in the Great Lakes. The Natural Resource Commission will address the growing concern ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation Region 4 this week announced the completion of three new artificial spawning reefs in Otsego Lake. DEC, in partnership with SUNY Cobleskill and the ...