Bowl of smelt fish on wooden table held in hands - Gmvozd/Getty Images For those uninitiated into the world of seafood, eating fish can feel daunting. Especially when served whole, there's a physical ...

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 ...

When Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials announced last month that they had found high levels of PFAS chemicals in Lake Superior smelt — high enough to warn people to limit how much ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you like rainbow smelt from Michigan lakes, you may want to limit how many servings you eat. The state has recently updated its fish consumption guidelines to account for PFAS chemicals in smelt ...

LANSING, MI — It turns out that rainbow smelt and some panfish in Michigan are not as highly contaminated with toxic ‘forever chemicals’ as previously thought. This week, the Michigan Department of ...

MILWAUKEE -- The fish is called smelt, it's very unique and only about the size of a minnow. Smelt fries used to be very popular in this area. Now, Mibb's & Viv's in Lannon is offering them for a ...

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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 ...