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April 9, 2024

Walleyes welcome anglers to South Manistique Lake in Michigan’s Mackinac County

With 4,001 acres of fishable surface water, South Manistique Lake in Mackinac County supports a robust and diverse fishery.
It’s no secret that South Manistique is a hot spot for walleyes. Annual stocking efforts by the local fishing association supplements a sustainable naturally-reproducing population, and makes South Manistique a destination for many Upper Peninsula walleye anglers.

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Michigan DNR reminds public that fish kills can be common in the spring

After ice and snow cover melt on Michigan lakes this spring, it may be more likely for people to discover dead fish or other aquatic animals.
While such sights can be startling, the Michigan DNR reminds everyone that it is normal, since winter conditions can cause fish and other creatures such as turtles, frogs, toads, and crayfish to die.

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Mouth of Michigan’s Dead River moved at Marquette’s Upper Harbor

The mouth of the Dead River in Michigan at Marquette’s Upper Harbor was moved back to where it was in 1939 in a joint dredging project carried out during March between the city of Marquette, Cleveland Cliffs Iron Company, and the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad, according to City Planner Dennis Stachewicz.
During recent years, the river channel shifted from flowing in an easterly direction into Lake Superior to heading farther north toward the LS&I ore dock.

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Mixed Bag: Volunteers sought to protect sturgeon along the Black River

Volunteers are needed in Cheboygan County through early June to stand guard as mature lake sturgeon head upstream to their spawning sites along the Black River.
The Black Lake Chapter of Sturgeon for Tomorrow is working in partnership with the Michigan DNR and various tribes to protect the fish from illegal harvest during the six-week spawning season.

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