
Bug Off! ULTIMATE Guide to Black Flies in Michigan's U.P.
Feb 21, 2024 · The black flies in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula tend to attack in large swarms and like to bite around the ears and face — leaving you swollen and itchy in the worst areas …
Are black flies bad in Michigan? How to avoid them, treat bites
4 days ago · Black flies are small, gnat-like insects that swarm and bite, causing itchy welts. Peak black fly season in Michigan is mid-May to mid-June, primarily in the Upper Peninsula and …
The Awful Truth of Bugs in the UP: Year-Round Advice for Michigan…
Mar 7, 2024 · Black flies are small, dark flies with a humped back that can give a painful bite. Unlike a mosquito (which sucks up blood through a proboscis), black flies slash the skin and …
Survive Black Fly Season in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
May 22, 2025 · How To Deal With Black Flies In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Tommy Carroll. Tommy Carroll Published: May 22, 2025. canva.com. Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; …
Black flies are swarming in northern Michigan and the U.P.
Jun 24, 2024 · Black flies are tiny insects that are commonly found in northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula near bodies of water. While male black flies don’t bite, the females do, which …
Surviving the Black Fly Season in Michigan: Tips and Tricks
May 26, 2023 · Step-by-Step Guide: How to Tackle Those Pesky Michigan Black Flies. Michigan is known for its picture-perfect scenery, lakeside views, and lush greenery. However, it also …
What is the least buggy time of year to travel to Michigan's Upper ...
Feb 1, 2022 · Based on personal experience there are two main bugs to avoid in the UP. The black flies and the mosquitos. Black flies are the worse of the two as they will bite you through …
When to visit and avoid black flies : r/upperpeninsula - Reddit
May 2, 2024 · I'm planning a visit to Marquette this summer. Last time we visited in June, certain days had no black flies, and other days were so filled with black flies, we had to hide indoors. …
Black flies and ticks in Michigan - MSU Extension
May 5, 2006 · Michigan is blessed with over 65 species of black flies with the majority of species occurring in the northern areas where clean rivers and streams are numerous. All black fly …
What’s Eating You? Michigan’s Biting Black Fly Swarms - 99.1 …
Jun 8, 2023 · The Michigan black fly is small, but its bite is mighty and long-lasting. To make matters worse, these tiny terrors swim, crawl, hatch, fly, and dine together. What's on the …
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