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Craspedacusta sowerbyi , an invasive jellyfish, was spotted for the first time in Sheguiandah Bay on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron, adding to the many locations across Ontario the invasive has spread.
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Early data gathered by wildlife agencies in the western basin of Lake Erie indicate that the yellow perch hatch was near its annual average while the walleye hatch was below average.
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New York State DEC fisheries officials talked and Lake Ontario charter boat captains raised pointed questions at two meetings concerning a joint New York / Canadian plan to cut Chinook salmon and lake trout stocking levels in Lake Ontario by 20 percent.
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In Michigan, Traverse City's Union Street Dam will be the site of a system intended to give desirable fish species a free pass while sending invasive species packing.
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As an open pit mine planned along the Menominee River in Michigan's Upper Peninsula nears final regulatory approval, opponents are raising worries about potential environmental harm and the threat of the project on cultural artifacts of Wisconsin's Menominee tribe.
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Newcomers to the Buffalo, N.Y., area see area waterways as a wonderful resource, but everyone must take precautions to keep their families safe from contamination.
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Anglers had many questions for Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources representatives about the reasoning behind proposed cuts to Chinook salmon stocking in Lake Michigan for 2017.
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Fishery officials are considering reducing the numbers of Chinook salmon and lake trout stocked in Lake Ontario by a total of 20 percent in response to what appears to be declining numbers of alewife, a baitfish in the lake.
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In spite of 2015's algal bloom and woeful fishing season, there have been no lingering effects on business or a reduction in the number of charter boat captains operating on Lake Erie.
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It is projected the number of Wisconsin lakes supporting walleye reproduction will drop from 10 down to 4 percent, while largemouth bass will populate an incredible 89 percent of all lakes.
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In Traverse City, Mich., an experimental fish passage system at the Union Street Dam could mean that native fishes can just keep swimming up the Boardman River, but invasive species shall not pass.
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Michigan's Natural Resources Commission (NRC) recently banned scattering fish parts and eggs to lure fish on trout streams, but many anglers and guides are unhappy about it.
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In Ludington, Mich., a room was packed full of people fired up over a proposal that would reduce the number of salmon released into Lake Michigan waters.
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The Upper Niagara River, stretching from Lake Erie to the cataracts of Niagara Falls, has a long and storied history when it comes to fish and fishing.
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The entire Midwest is in an uproar over plans to slash Chinook salmon and lake trout stocking in Lake Michigan.
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The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service began treating the Big Manistee River in Michigan with lampricide to help control sea lamprey.
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A healthy Lake Michigan salmon and trout fishery is the goal, but the path to achieve it is receiving serious debate.
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The public gathered Monday at Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland, Ohio, for a contentious meeting on Lake Michigan trout and salmon stocking.
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Asian Carp found last week in Lake Erie has been found to be fertile, prompting increased surveillance.
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With the recent discovery of a specimen in Lake Erie, a Blenheim, Ont., based association is continuing to keep a lookout for Asian carp.
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From North Atlantic right whales to narwhal, this summer was "exceptional" when it comes to the diversity of species spotted in the St. Lawrence River.
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The New York Dept. of Environmental Conservation is accepting comments on proposed changes to freshwater fishing regulations through Oct. 7.
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A federal study shows an elevated level of tumors affecting a fish species in two Wisconsin rivers. The three-year study by the U.S. Geological Survey looked at 200 bottom-feeding white sucker fish in each the Sheboygan and Milwaukee Rivers.
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The Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources will temporarily cease stocking Chinook salmon in Lake Michigan in 2017 out of concern there isn't enough forage base in the lake.
Scientists hope to track sea lampreys by their DNA
in Great Lakes News
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Managers are always looking for new ways to control the sea lampreys and keep tabs on where they are in the Great Lakes system. Now, scientists are testing the idea of using environmental DNA - or eDNA - to track the blood suckers
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