Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail Conference 2026
September 15, 2026 - September 16, 2026
Registration Deadline: September 11, 2026 - 12:00AM
West Shore Fishing Museum, N5146 State Highway M-35, Menominee, MI 49858
Contact: Brandon Schroeder, Michigan Sea Grant
Sept. 16-17, 2026
West Shore Fishing Museum*
Menominee, Michigan
(*CT zone)
Learn more about Michigan’s Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Trail projects and partnerships, including the progress on the America250MI initiative and story series. This educational program is open to everyone interested in promoting maritime heritage tourism and Great Lakes stewardship. Registration is $50 and includes lunch on both days.
The West Shore Fishing Museum is located at N5146 State Highway M-35, Menominee, MI 49858, situated inside Bailey Park about 15 miles north of Menominee.
Agenda:
- Wednesday, Sept. 16: Noon-4 p.m. (CT)
- Welcome, registration, networking lunch and guided tours at West Shore Fishing Museum.
- Dinner (on your own).
- Thursday, Sept. 17: 8 a.m. registration and coffee, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. program, lunch provided.
- Welcome, speakers and educational presentations
Lodging:
- Lodging suggestions (your own choice, no reserved blocks)
Please register by September 11. Registration is $50.
Sponsored by the Great Lakes Fisheries Heritage Network, Michigan Sea Grant, Wisconsin Sea Grant, Michigan State University Extension, and West Shore Fishing Museum. .jpg?language_id=1)
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