The state is recommending that Michigan residents lower how much smelt they eat from some local bodies of water. New guidelines for smelt consumption were included in the state health department’s ...

You may need to limit how many rainbow smelt you're dining on depending on where it was caught. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services released new Eat Safe Fish guidelines for rainbow ...

Anglers and smelt harvesters on Minnesota's North Shore have been hearing lots of conflicting information about smelt regulations this spring. I checked with two conservation officers and a fisheries ...

Michigan health officials advise people to limit the amount of rainbow smelt they eat from the Great Lakes and some inland lakes due to elevated PFAS contamination levels. The Michigan Department of ...

LANSING, Mich. (WOOD) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is reminding people to limit eating rainbow smelt caught in Lake Superior due to elevated levels of PFAS. The ...

So you want a smelt dinner, but you don't have the time or equipment to net your own. What to do? Here's a list of some Northland restaurants that serve smelt. But be warned -- much like the fish ...

Captured smelt inside a cooler in May 2022 on Park Point on the shore of Lake Superior in Duluth. The annual tradition, that sees people wading into the lake at night with big nets to gather the smelt ...

KELSO -- Sam Wright of Olympia finds it hard to believe that the once-abundant smelt runs of the Cowlitz River are down to nearly nothing. The oily 6-inch fish once swarmed so thick that a single dip ...

Take a trip to the Sacred Heart Fire Department's all-you-can-eat smelt feed fundraiser. Every year, the Sacred Heart Fire Department hosts an all-you-can-eat smelt feed fundraiser. Native to the ...

Duluth, Minn., has a tradition to mark the end of long, hard winters - a tradition that centers around smelt, a small, silvery fish. For a couple of weeks every spring, tens of thousands of those fish ...

The 37th annual Reedsburg Outdoor Club Smelt Feed will be held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 12 at Chaparral Restaurant, S320 Highway 33 in Wonewoc. Menu includes all-you-can-eat smelt, chicken, roast ...