MSU Extension Fisheries & Wildlife

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  MSU Mobile Boat Wash program now open for scheduling

  Published on February 25, 2022
  The MSU Mobile Boat Wash program is open for its 8th season of boat wash events for organizations dedicated to aquatic invasive species prevention.

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  Center for Great Lakes Literacy Mentor Program brings together a dynamic duo

  Published on February 24, 2022
  Michigan educator from Alpena Public Schools shines as a mentor, working alongside a former student who is launching her own science teaching career and a new local watershed investigation with students at Alcona Community Schools.

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  It’s never too early to think spring no matter what the groundhog says!

  Published on February 4, 2022
  Get ready for paddling and learn about invasive species identification and prevention.

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  A look below the ice at fish behavior

  Published on February 1, 2022
  Learn more about lake ecology with Michigan State University Extension’s Introduction to Lakes Online course.

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  MSU Extension hires new aquatic invasive species prevention educator

  Published on January 19, 2022
  Kelsey Bockelman works statewide to prevent invasive species and protect Michigan’s waters.

• Surveys shed light on steelhead harvest limit preference

  Published on December 16, 2021
  Survey results suggest that catch-and-release anglers are in favor of a one-fish limit while those who keep their catch prefer a higher limit, but the biological impact of a harvest reduction is somewhat unclear.

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  Multiple infestations of invasive water garden plants discovered this fall in southeast Michigan

  Published on November 24, 2021
  Over 3,500 pounds of water lettuce and water hyacinth have been removed by the Lake St. Clair Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy biologists.

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  Hunters: pack rubber gloves to prevent the spread of disease

  Published on November 17, 2021
  Practicing good hygiene and using simple harvest practices can help protect deer hunters this fall.

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  Tips for putting high quality venison on the table

  Published on November 17, 2021
  When preparing for deer hunting, remember food safety in addition to hunter safety!

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  Grow your appreciation for Michigan’s inland lakes with the Introduction to Lakes Online course

  Published on November 17, 2021
  The award-winning inland lakes course will be back in session in January 2022.