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AFDO/Seafood Alliance HACCP Training Course to be held in December at casino
Published on August 24, 2017
Commercial fish processors, staff encouraged to take class if not certified. -
Lake Michigan kings are back — but why?
Published on August 23, 2017
After the gloom-and-doom of 2016, anglers are gearing up for a much better run of salmon in 2017. Recent trends in the fishery suggest that ups and downs may be the new norm if prey populations do not stabilize. -
Lake Michigan’s charter fishing industry is … remarkably stable
Published on August 23, 2017
It doesn’t make for sensational headlines, but charter fishing has been a consistent part of coastal tourism despite recent ups and downs in fishing success. -
Students team up with Michigan Sea Grant to protect native fish
Published on August 15, 2017
A threatened fish called the River Redhorse is the latest subject of the Native Fish Heroes poster series. -
New video shows anglers how to remove stomachs for fish diet study
Published on August 9, 2017
Researchers are trying to learn more about what trout, salmon, and walleye are eating in lakes Huron and Michigan. Anglers can help by donating stomachs from their catch. -
Celebrate summer with teriyaki fish kabobs on the grill
Published on August 8, 2017
Want to enjoy fresh local fish? Why not try this easy meal of pineapple, green pepper, and fish teriyaki. -
Michigan Sea Grant's HACCP safety programming efforts have helped hundreds of businesses
Published on July 11, 2017
Programs include Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) for Seafood Safety, and Preventing the Movement of Aquatic Invasive Species. -
Evidence of prehistoric caribou hunters found below Lake Huron
Published on July 11, 2017
Research continues this summer on a series of targets on the Alpena-Amberley Ridge in the lake. -
May, June storms bring higher Great Lake water levels for summer 2017
Published on July 5, 2017
Great Lake levels are up with Lake Ontario reaching an all-time high. -
Alpena students learn while caring for island habitats of local community park
Published on June 29, 2017
Elementary students tackle critical Great Lakes and natural resource conservation issues, enhance their community, and enjoy a little hands-on learning along the way. -
Michigan Sea Grant storm project seeks to help communities prepare for future extreme storms
Published on June 26, 2017
Mid-Michigan's 2017 storm reminiscent of the 1986 Great Flood. -
New Canadian law will change rules for American boaters and anglers
Published on June 25, 2017
Reporting to Canadian Customs no longer necessary under certain conditions. -
Michigan Sea Grant receives John D. Dingell Friend of the Refuge Award
Published on June 20, 2017
Nonprofit honors Michigan Sea Grant’s continued efforts in vessel-based education in southeast Michigan and ongoing commitment to Detroit River refuge's mission. -
Regional network honors Michigan Sea Grant with awards
Published on June 14, 2017
Extension educators work, Michigan Sea Grant program noted for excellence. -
Two Drill Conductor Training courses for Great Lakes commercial fishing vessel captains offered
Published on June 2, 2017
Commercial fishers are required to practice monthly emergency drills that cover 10 contingencies spelled out U.S. Coast Guard regulation. -
Come celebrate the St Mary’s River and Great Lakes Restoration success in the Upper Peninsula!
Published on June 2, 2017
Completion of the Little Rapids Project marks the progress in restoring key St. Mary’s River habitat. -
What's the best fish to stock in your Michigan fishing pond?
Published on June 1, 2017
Stocking the wrong species can lead to problems down the road. -
Aldo Leopold Festival diversifies tourism opportunities in Upper Penninsula
Published on May 31, 2017
Nature festival activities include birding, hiking, kayaks and more! -
Scientists say non-native zooplankton species spreading in Lake Erie
Published on May 26, 2017
More research needed to determine if crustacean causes any harm to Great Lakes ecosystem. -
New approaches to link humans and landscapes
Published on May 8, 2017
Telecoupling helps explore causes and effects of socio-economic and environmental interactions.