Come and enjoy a free weekend of fishing this weekend, Feb. 15-16, in Michigan. Happening for two days twice a year, anyone can go out and enjoy what the waters of Michigan have to offer for free. All fishing license fees will be waived this weekend for two days, and both Michigan residents and out-of-state visitors can go fish Michigan inland water bodies and Great Lakes for all species of fish. However, do keep in mind that all fishing regulations do still apply. Additionally, a Recreation Passport will not be required for angler entry into state parks and boating access sites during this Free Fishing Weekend.
This is the perfect weekend for anglers to take out first-timers, who might not want to or be able to commit money for fishing. Or if you are trying this out solo for the first time, check out Michigan DNR’s website this week to see the plethora of educational fishing programs available at state parks all over Michigan. Also for going ice fishing this free fishing weekend make sure to check out these ice safety tips, make sure you are being safe while you are on the ice. And for anyone who doesn’t know where to start, check out this informative beginner’s guide to ice fishing here.
Writer for AllOutdoor.com and OutdoorHub.com Lifelong angler that will fish for anything that swim, firearms enthusiast, and hunter. Instagram – mrfish49
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