Author Archive for Dan Kimmel
Dan Kimmel is an avid angler, outdoor photographer and outdoor writer who becomes a computer guy in his downtime running web sites like this one, GreatLakesBass.com and AnglerHosting.com among others.
Rifle River Recreation Area Winterfest February 21
With winter in full swing, the Michigan DNR wants residents to know there is plenty of cold-weather fun planned at Rifle River Recreation Area’s annual Winterfest Saturday, February 21.
Michigan Free Fishing Weekend February 14-15
On Saturday, February 14, and Sunday, February 15, everyone in Michigan – including residents and non-residents – can fish without a license, though all other fishing regulations still apply.
2015 Outdoorama has Plenty to Offer
Whether it’s hunting, fishing, boating, canoeing, hiking, mushroom hunting or bird watching, the 2015 Outdoorama has plenty to offer.
Ultimate Ice Fishing at Ultimate Fishing Show Detroit
Ice is finally forming on lakes in southern Michigan and anglers will find everything they need for a successful ice fishing trip at the Ultimate Fishing Show–Detroit’s Ice Fishing Extravaganza and Shanty Truck Load Sale.
Hot New Tungsten Diamond Tip Jigs!
That’s right, there is a NEW Tungsten Diamond Tip jig in town from Skandia. These new Diamond Tip jigs are sure to be a huge hit when it comes to catching your favorite panfish.
Conversations and Coffee with MDNR Fisheries Division in March, April
The Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) has announced public forums to be held throughout Michigan this spring, inviting the public to discuss local and statewide fisheries management activities and concerns.
Michigan’s biggest outdoor show celebrates 69 years in Grand Rapids
March has arrived and we all know that means it’s time for the biggest, oldest and best attended outdoors sport show on the west side of Michigan.
GLIF Member Login Error Fixed
There was a technical log in error causing anyone who tried to log in to GLIF recently to get blocked. It was caused by an update on one of the built-in software features. The error has been fixed.
Michigan Free Fishing Weekend Winter 2014
The 2014 Michigan Free Fishing winter weekend is this Saturday and Sunday, February 15 – 16. You can fish without a fishing license anywhere in Michigan that is open for legally open species.
SALE Save 20% on Ice Fishing Gear AnglersMart
Big exclusive GreatLakesIceFishing.com SALE now through next Wednesday, February 19, 2014! SAVE 20% on all the awesome ice fishing jigs, tackle and gear at AnglersMart.com!!
Jays Team Stopper Ice Day
Jays Sporting Goods second annual Team Stopper Ice Day Saturday, December 21st, will include special deals on Stopper products such as Skandia Tungsten ice jigs, Bear Creek decoys and other great ice gear specials at the Clare, Michigan store.
Franks Great Outdoors Shanty Days
Franks Great Outdoors Shanty Days 2013 is December 13 – 15. Franks will pull out all the stops for this huge event. Great deals on most if not all of your favorite ice gear. Factory reps will be on hand.
Swan Lake Ice Day
Swan Lake Sports in Allegan, Michigan invites you to stop by for Ice Day on Saturday, December 7, 2013 from 10 – 4 pm. During this time there will be special deals on your favorite ice jigs.
D & R Sports Free Weekend Ice Fishing Show
D&R Sports Center is hosting a FREE Ice Fishing Show on December 7th and 8th, 2013. This event will feature two days of free seminars by pro ice anglers.
Free Skandia Tungsten Jig form fixed
I did not notice that a recent upgrade broke the FREE Skandia Tungsten Jig request form for new members who sign up on GreatLakesIceFishing.com. The form is now fixed and working again.
Bear Creek Spearing Decoys Hit the Ice
Proven effective for spear fishing for over 40 years, Bear Creek Spearing Decoys are available in many species and color patterns. Bear Creek’s latest offering is the NEW UV Electric Chicken color.
Smelt Sticks Anyone!
That’s correct, would you like a Smelt Stick? Of course you can’t eat these Smelt Sticks but what you catch with them, you sure can. K&E Tackle’s Smelt Sticks feature a drop-chain leader with a gold hook.
Safety First – Ice Grips for Your Boots
When it comes to ice fishing, always think safety first. K&E Tackle has come out with a NEW line of Cruncher boot grips. These new boot grips come in 3 styles and there is a grip for everyone’s needs.
