Dedicated to the protection and sustainable use of the Great Lakes and coastal resources.
Michigan Sea Grant is a cooperative program of the University of Michigan, Michigan State University, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. We fund research, education, and outreach projects designed to foster science-based decisions about the use and conservation of Great Lakes resources.
Newsroom
Help us plan for our future of Great Lakes research, outreach, and education
Michigan Sea Grant is seeking input on its research, extension, and education programming to ensure…
Read On
How many stocked steelhead returning to Michigan rivers are still unmarked?
By Daniel O’Keefe Anglers have been tracking catches of steelhead with and without fin clips….
Read On
New online tool keeps users up-to-date on AIS regulations
By Austin Bartos and Rochelle Sturtevant Regulations to protect the Great Lakes have broad impacts…
Read OnCalendar
Fisheries Heritage Trail Conference 2022
May 24-25, 2022 St. Ignace, Michigan Our valuable Great Lakes fisheries (past, present, and future) can benefit local museum programs, enhance coastal tourism development opportunities, and support community development efforts. Learn more about Michig …
Topics
Place-Based Education
Sometimes, the best way to learn Great Lakes science is by getting outdoors! Through Michigan Sea Grant’s place-based education programs, students and adults can collect and analyze real-world data, visit aquatic critters in their natural habitats, and participate in habitat restoration projects. Learn about some of the programs below.
