Category: Conservation News Posts
MDNR Fisheries Division Meeting at the Ultimate Fishing Show
TBF of Michigan will be hosting a discussion on Michigan bass fishing topics by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division Thursday, January 12, 2017 at 6:30pm at the Ultimate Fishing Show Detroit.
2017 MLSC Bass Fishing Outing on May 15
Our 3rd Michigan Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Lake St. Clair bass fishing outing is scheduled for Monday, May 15, 2017. We will need boater volunteers to take State Senators, Representatives, staff, MDNR and others fishing for the morning.
2nd Michigan Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus Bass Fishing Outing Win-Win
Monday, July 11, 2016 TBF of Michigan hosted Michigan Legislators, Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) and Michigan United Conservation Clubs representatives fishing in our 2nd annual Lake St. Clair bass fishing outing.
New Zealand Mud Snails confirmed in the Au Sable River
New Zealand Mud Snails have been discovered in the East Branch of the Au Sable River, just downstream of the Harrietta Hills Trout Farm-Grayling. These invasive snails can spread throughout a river system and damage fisheries.
Didymo and mud snails invade Michigan
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently received reports and confirmed the presence of New Zealand mud snails and Didymo (Didymosphenia geminata) in Michigan waters.
Public Meetings on Michigan Bass Fishing
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced a schedule of public meetings in July to discuss several fishing regulation changes proposed for 2016 including a test catch-and-delayed-release bass season study.
Call your Michigan Representative today SFWCA
Call your Michigan House Representative before the end of Tuesday, August 26 and write a follow up email urging your elected state rep and House leaders to vote YES on our Scientific Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act (SFWCA).
MDNR Online Survey, Meetings on Bass Season
To get public input on proposed regulations to expand Michigan’s bass fishing seasons, the DNR has announced an online survey and public meetings throughout the state in July.
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia VHS
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has released their new Fish Disease Control Order (FO-245) for Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia VHS.
