Friday, October 7, 2022
Vigilant DNR watercraft inspectors prevented the introduction of starry stonewort to Lake Superior, which is currently not known to be infested with the harmful invasive species. A DNR watercraft inspector saw what appeared to be grass in the motor intake of a boat whose owner approached the Agate Bay public water access to LakeWednesday, September 7, 2022
A version of this article appeared in the Fall (September/October) 2022 of Great Lakes Scuttlebutt magazine. Highway 61 (yes, that one, if you're a Bob Dylan fan) winds along Minnesota's somewhat forgotten and overlooked North Shore. The ancient Sawtooth Mountains hover over the horizon as you cross over spectacular waterfalls.Tuesday, August 23, 2022
The bipartisan state budget Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed July 20 includes a down payment on a solution to one of Michigan’s biggest environmental remediation challenges. A $10 million allocation to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) will begin the process of building a 2,000-foot jetty toSunday, August 21, 2022
Ashland, WI – Saildrone has launched two Saildrone Explorer uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) on a large-scale, multi-partner mission in Lake Superior supporting the sustainable management of the $7 billion per year Great Lakes fishery. Led by the US Geological Survey (USGS), the 25-day mission brings together state, federal,Sunday, June 19, 2022
The DNR's Lake Superior Fisheries Management Team has finalized updated reports based on 2021 surveys and uploaded them onto our Lake Superior Management Reports webpage. We reported survey results from five different surveys conducted on the R/V Hack Noyes throughout Lake Superior and Chequamegon Bay, updated the creel reports withThursday, May 19, 2022
Do you fish in Lake Superior? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking anglers to report marked splake. Splake is a hybrid cross between lake trout and brook trout. They’ve been stocked in Lake Superior most years since 1971, with annual stocking since 1990. The DNR stocks them in Munising, Copper Harbor andMonday, March 7, 2022
A shipwreck found 650 feet below the surface of Lake Superior is incredibly well preserved.
Monday, January 24, 2022
Soo Locks in Sault Ste Marie closes from January to March of 2022 for seasonal repairs and maintenance.
Monday, May 31, 2021
Welcome to the "Big Turn" in the mighty Mississippi River. Known as the sharpest bend in the river for commercial traffic, you will find Bay Point Park on the corner of the riverbank calling out the beauty and tranquility that Red Wing, Minnesota, has to offer. From the beautiful bluffs, abundance of outdoor activities, historicWednesday, May 5, 2021
Do you have concerns, thoughts, or input on Michigan's Fisheries? Well, you're able to have your voice heard by completing a survey where your answers are strictly confidential. Details inside!
