Spend enough time around the waterways of Oakland County and it’s only a question of when you hear someone use a popular misnomer as they…

Fishing in Michigan is big business. And that’s no fish tale. In both commercial and recreational industries, billions of dollars are…

Looking back over the decades that my family lived on the lakes in Oakland County, we generally started winding down our weekday boating...

After a massive rain, the Edenville Dam in mid Michigan broke on May 19, 2020. The catastrophic event damaged thousands of homes and…

On August 2, 2014, nearly half a million people in Toledo, Ohio, woke to ominous news: Do not turn on your tap. The water supply was not…

This month I thought it makes sense to share some updates on a few issues with LAKE magazine but before I do that, here’s what you will...

Most people, it’s safe to assume, have no real understanding of watersheds and the critical role they play in the quality of water we rely…

The need to have our septic systems inspected and tested isn't something most of us like to think about typically until or unless something…

Reader response the past couple of months to our first two issues of LAKE magazine has been most encouraging, especially when we...

Michigan prides itself on tourism from its natural beauty but some visitors are unwelcome. Invasive species, both plants and animals, have…