by Team Oscoda | Jan 7, 2026 | Explore, General News, Water, Winter
Winter Fishing in Oscoda In Oscoda, we fish in all 4 seasons of the year. With access to the open water of the majestic Au Sable River and plenty of inland lakes for ice fishing, winter is no exception. Whether you chose to cast on the river or prefer to drop a line...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Dec 10, 2025 | Culture, Explore, Water
Oscoda area holds six impressive hydroelectric dams Photo courtesy of Shannone Bondie William A. and James B. Foote are best known as the founders of Consumers Energy — at first called Consumers Power Company — but near Oscoda, the brothers are more commonly...
by Team Oscoda | Sep 2, 2025 | Explore, Fall, General News, Golf, Trails, Water
We are just beginning to see the first signs of fall in Oscoda. Touches of color adorn the trees, pumpkins are ready for harvest, the evening chill calls for a cozy sweatshirt, and we are looking forward to evenings by a crackling fire. It’s time to make your plans to...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Jul 18, 2025 | Culture, Events, General News, Summer, Water
Photo Credit: Laurie Ferguson Don’t miss Oscoda’s Pirates and Mermaids Festival in August An entire community will seek to beat the world record for most merpeople in one place during Oscoda’s Pirates and Mermaids Festival, running Friday-Saturday,...
by Cassandra Lybrink | Mar 22, 2025 | Explore, General News, Water
Wellman’s has outfitted fishers, fed families since 1972 Roger Byrne purchased Wellman’s Party and Bait at 910 S. State St. in Oscoda in 2023, but the business has been a staple in the community since March 1972. “I’d worked here for three or...
by Team Oscoda | Aug 9, 2024 | Explore, Family, General News, Summer, Trails, Water
There’s still lots of time for summer fun in Oscoda! Don’t let the summer season pass you by without a getaway to the shores of Lake Huron. Spend a day at the beach, rent a Waverunner for big lake adventure, paddle the river, or take a walk in the woods. No...
