By Ben Olson Reader Staff Sometimes, inspiration comes from unexpected places. When Jess Westbrook had the idea to use fly fishing as a tool to support children in foster care, it came from ...

Purple martins are returning from South America. The first "scouts" have been spotted in Michigan. What to know.

Just down the road from the family cabin lies Sucker Creek where this weekend in the whipsaw of spring (or winter) weather congregated a mix of mallard ducks, Canada geese and trumpeter swans at the ...

It broadened horizons for the kids. "Some of them didn't realize the same eggs that came from the grocery store were also the same eggs you can hatch chickens out of," said McCoy. "And I've ...

Video of the pip, a slight crack in the eggshell that is the first sign a chick is trying to hatch, shows the incoming eaglets’ two siblings playing in the snow and seemingly cheering the ...

The spider cleverly spins this web over bodies of water, thus taking advantage of areas that other spiders avoid. Insects such as mayflies, which hatch out of the water, simply fly up into it. The ...

It’s realistic and unassuming, and it’s an excellent last-resort fly. Midges hatch year-round in most trout waters, meaning that a midge imitation is never really a bad option. If you’re ...

It’ll work about as well during a caddis hatch as it does during a mayfly hatch. Keep a few smaller ones (size 18-22) on hand, and you’ll even be set for a midge hatch. The Parachute Adams is ...

North Entrance. After the ice is off the water and before the mayflies hatch please join us in a celebration of Mat Smith. Be prepared to swap fishing stories (only true ones this time ...

She waited to deliver all of her eggs before incubating, so the team expects that hatching could begin in 38 to 40 days due to this delayed incubation. The eggs could begin to break out from their ...

Called the Megane E-Tech, the hatch instantly made a splash by driving just as sharply as it looks. Its Android-based infotainment system is easily the best in its class, and it’s ...