Daily Archives: October 25, 2012

Officials set to stock Atlantic Salmon in Lake Huron

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson After three-years of experimentation to determine whether Atlantic salmon can be successfully reared in state hatcheries, Michigan fisheries officials say it’s time to shift gears. The 2013 fishing season will be a bellwether of what is possible. … Continue reading →

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Anglers Miffed: Michigan proposes 10-fish category for brook trout in U.P.

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Howard Meyerson

By Howard Meyerson Ontonagon, Mich. — Michigan may be adding a new trout steam category in 2013, created specifically for 10 test rivers where brook trout limits will be doubled to 10 fish per day. The fast-tracked proposal was presented … Continue reading →

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Refocusing: State trust fund money may go to more city parks

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Howard Meyerson

Will Michigan’s oil and gas royalties be spent on southern Michigan urban parks? That just may be the case, according to an excellent story today in  Bridge.  Author and journalist, Jeff Alexander, documents the changes being proposed and provides a look … Continue reading →

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Tracking Invasives on the Net

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Howard Meyerson

A new cyber strategy is being employed to combat the spread of invasive species in the Great Lakes region – using a web crawler to search the Internet for outlets that are selling invasive fish, plants and other species. The … Continue reading →

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