
Agency increases walleye, yellow perch catch for Lake Erie
The Lake Erie Committee of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission agreed to a 20 percent increase in the total allowable catch for walleye and 13 percent for yellow perch.
The Lake Erie Committee of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission agreed to a 20 percent increase in the total allowable catch for walleye and 13 percent for yellow perch.
But under a tentative plan, several programs would see steep cuts and money for the Great Lakes initiative would be all but eliminated.
A little common sense and courtesy will go a long way when launching your fishing boat.
Invasive fish has been found in Lakes Erie, Michigan and Ontario, although it’s uncertain how many there are or how widely they have spread.
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