CHEBOYGAN — For those who use Black Lake for recreation and the businesses located near the lake, the first weekend in February is eagerly anticipated. That is when the lake sturgeon season opens on ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY — Seventeen minutes. That’s all it took. At 8:17 a.m. on Saturday morning, the 2025 Black Lake sturgeon season ended as the final fish was pulled from the water, marking a ...

ERWIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WJMN) — A lake in the western U.P. has been drained after the discovery of a partial dam failure and extremely low water levels, according to the Department of Natural Resources ...

After taking its measurements, MDNR employees inspect a sturgeon for any fisheries tags or microchips Feb. 4 on Black Lake during the limited season. The cold of early February did not stop hundreds ...

Michigan's shortest fishing season starts — and most likely ends — Feb. 3. The 2024 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties begins at 8 a.m. Feb. 3, according ...

CHEBOYGAN, MI – This may be the first year of no ice on Black Lake come its iconic sturgeon season. This week’s weather conditions are shaping up to offer unprecedented conditions for the annual Black ...

CHEBOYGAN COUNTY - The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan County will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1. All anglers must register online in advance to participate in the ...

Michigan's shortest fishing season was back in 2025, but only for 17 minutes. The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black ...

Sturgeon on Black Lake in Cheboygan County. (Michigan Department of Natural Resources) CHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has canceled the 2024 Black Lake sturgeon ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced on Friday it is canceling the 2024 Black Lake sturgeon harvest due to warm temperatures and unsafe ice conditions. The season was set to start ...

DETROIT — Michigan's shortest fishing season lasted 65 minutes Saturday. The 2023 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan County began at 8 a.m. and ended at 9:05 a.m. The harvest ...

NATCHITOCHES PARISH, LA (KSLA) - In spots, Black Lake in Natchitoches Parish looks more like a field than a lake. It can even be hard to tell where land ends and water begins. Villis Dowden, a ...