by boxcar-admin | Jun 30, 2015 | News
Fishers often refer to these areas as scum lines By Ron Kinnunen When the water begins to warm in the Great Lakes many observe a band of calm or placid water running parallel to shore. These are called thermal bars and are a function of the physical nature of water as...
by boxcar-admin | Jun 1, 2015 | News
By Mark Breederland In August, 2006, the invasive plant Hydrilla verticillata was confirmed in a lake less than an hour’s drive from Michigan southern border, nearby, but outside of the Great Lakes drainage basin. Michigan Sea Grant and MSU Extension educators had...
by boxcar-admin | Mar 13, 2015 | Events, News
EAST LANSING, MICH — The inaugural Michigan Seafood Summit was standing room only with more than 100 people in attendance March 12 at the Kellogg Conference Center. The morning sessions were geared toward practitioners and fishery professionals and provided an insider...
by boxcar-admin | Feb 5, 2015 | Events, News
Bringing Great Lakes Science Alive through Place-Based Education Your school, your community organization, and YOU are invited to participate in the annual, youth-education-focused Northeast Michigan Great Lakes Stewardship Initiative (NE MI GLSI) Regional Network...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 20, 2015 | Events, News
Join us to learn more about seafood in Michigan. The seafood summit is centered on promoting and discussing aquaculture, commercial fisheries and local seafood in Michigan. The event is set for Thursday, March 12 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center in East...
by boxcar-admin | Jan 8, 2015 | News
Katy Hintzen has been named the Michigan Sea Grant Extension Educator serving the Saginaw Bay region. Hintzen will work out of the Bay County MSU Extension office. She will develop and provide Extension education and outreach programming focused on the water resources...