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Cast for Conservation with the Midwest Walleye Challenge

By Policy Intern | May 30, 2024 |

The image shows a Walleye, the target species of the Midwest Walleye Challenge.

Calling all anglers! Support fisheries research, reel in exciting prizes, and explore the beauty of Midwest waters by diving into the Midwest Walleye Challenge! Last week, in a press release, the Michigan DNR highlighted the Midwest Walleye Challenge. The DNR is partnering with Angler’s Atlas to host this walleye fishing challenge. It occurs through June…

State of Michigan, DNR Release Questionable FAQ Document Related to Fishing Decree

By lschultz | February 3, 2023 |

Coalition to Protect Michigan's Resources will appeal adoption of Great Lakes Consent Decree

The State of Michigan and its Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued an “FAQ” document last week taking shots at angling and conservation organizations trying to protect our Great Lakes fisheries. The state has presented what it views as the most frequently asked questions related to a proposed Great Lakes Consent Decree that it has…