by marsee | Nov 5, 2025 | News
Transportation of goods, shipwrecks, commercial and recreational fishing, all tell the tale of human connection to the water. As autumn leaves change and fall around the Great Lakes region, history fans – and fans of Gordon Lightfoot’s song, “The Wreck of the Edmund...
by marsee | Nov 4, 2025 | News
Apply now to host a 2026 Michigan Sea Grant summer intern! Information for potential hosts Host application Our internship program funds undergraduate students to work on summer Great Lakes stewardship and research projects with businesses, local governments, state...
by marsee | Oct 28, 2025 | News
Community members and conservation partners helped release young lake sturgeon into the Saginaw Bay watershed during a series of public events in August and September 2025. At each riverside reintroduction event, attendees helped release more than 100 native sturgeon...
by marsee | Oct 27, 2025 | News
A newly constructed nearshore rock reef by Channel Island in Saginaw Bay is poised to increase fish habitat and improve resilience along the bay’s northeast shore. Built through community collaboration facilitated by Michigan Sea Grant and with support from many...
by marsee | Oct 27, 2025 | News
By Meaghan Gass, Mark Stephens, Stacie Gath, Missy LeFever, and Jennifer ColvinAt the 2025 Saginaw Bay 4-H Fish Camps, youth 8-12 years old learned all about fishing and how to protect our Great Lakes. Campers gained skills in angler ethics, knot-tying, tackle...
by marsee | Oct 13, 2025 | News
By Nicki Polan, Executive Director for the Michigan Boating Industries Association In 2025, the Michigan Clean Marina Program (MCMP) proudly marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of leadership in environmental stewardship, education, and industry...