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Michigan Clean Marinas celebrate National Marina Day
Published on July 9, 2013
Two Michigan Clean Marinas hosted National Marina Day celebrations in Southeast Michigan. -
H.O.M.E.S. defines the Great Lakes region
Published on July 9, 2013
The Great Lakes provide valuable economic and environmental resources to the region. -
Michigan safe and clean boating – vessel cleaning tips
Published on July 9, 2013
Caring for your boat while protecting Michigan’s Great Lakes and inland waters can be accomplished by following some simple steps this boating season. -
Options for preventing weight loss with record fish and tournament winners
Published on July 8, 2013
It is best to weigh fish alive, but keeping dead fish cold and damp will help to prevent water loss if this is not possible. Keeping dead freshwater fish in ice water will result in weight gain if held for an extended period of time. -
Local government embraces natural shoreline project on lakefront park: Part 1
Published on July 2, 2013
Village of Paw Paw hosts Certified Natural Shoreline Professional 2013. -
Fish lifelists offer new goals for anglers and naturalists
Published on June 26, 2013
Michigan lakes and rivers are home to an impressive number of fish species that most people never encounter. Keeping a lifelist is one way to explore and enjoy the variety of fish in local waters. -
Conserving biodiversity for valued Lake Huron ecosystems
Published on June 26, 2013
Illustrating the importance of biodiversity, a bi-national planning initiative and report explores status and issues, opportunities and strategies for conserving Lake Huron biodiversity. -
There are many different currents in the Great Lakes and some are dangerous
Published on June 25, 2013
Different kinds of dangerous currents can be found in the Great Lakes that claim lives every year. From 2002 to 2012, there were 413 dangerous current-related incidents in the Great Lakes resulting in 120 rip current-related fatalities. -
New amendments to Michigan’s wetlands legislation
Published on June 24, 2013
New amendments to Michigan’s wetlands legislation keep state in forefront of wetland and water quality protection. -
Beaches, Boats and Beyond!
Published on June 24, 2013
Be prepared for a safe summer at the beach, on the boat, and beyond!