by marsee | Apr 22, 2021 | News
By El Lower and Rochelle Sturtevant By analyzing data researchers can close that knowledge gap by identifying patterns and trends across entire classes and families of organisms: valuable information in a constantly-changing ecosystem like the Great Lakes. A new...
by marsee | Apr 21, 2021 | News
Imagery, workshops, and surveys aim to help communities understand coastal hazards and erosion. By Martha Gerig Michigan Sea Grant’s Extension educator Martha Gerig lands a drone along the Manistique, Mich., coastline. Gerig serves as a citizen scientist for the...
by marsee | Apr 20, 2021 | News
Despite some successes, new species are still being introduced to the Great Lakes. By El Lower and Rochelle Sturtevant The 2019 State of the Great Lakes (SOGL) Technical Report has just been released, documenting an overview of the status and trends in various...
by marsee | Apr 20, 2021 | News
Mixed-bag catches are common in nearshore waters, but you might need to look closely to correctly identify your catch. By Daniel O’Keefe April offers some fantastic fishing for salmon and trout. Pier, small boat, and surf fishing can be especially...
by genlang | Apr 12, 2021 | News
The open waters of the Great Lakes and more than 11,000 inland lakes draw boaters from all over Michigan who want to enjoy these beautiful waters. Unfortunately, many services provided at marinas — such as boat maintenance, chemical and fuel storage, and bottom...
by marsee | Apr 6, 2021 | News
The first Steelhead Fishery Workshop addressed questions related to steelhead harvest, bag limits, stocking strategies, and diet. By Dan O’Keefe Catch rates for steelhead in Lake Michigan (in yellow) and Lake Huron (in white) have been trending downward over the...
