Salmon in the Classroom (Michigan)
Provides opportunities for students (grades 3–12) to raise salmon from eggs to smolt and release them, supported by curriculum-connected classroom activities on relevant ecological and
Provides opportunities for students (grades 3–12) to raise salmon from eggs to smolt and release them, supported by curriculum-connected classroom activities on relevant ecological and
Engages students and educators in hands-on investigations of sea lamprey biology, invasive species impacts, and science-based management efforts protecting Great Lakes fisheries.
Engages students in raising lake sturgeon from eggs to release while exploring Great Lakes ecology, conservation, and Tribal treaty-protected fisheries, connecting classroom learning to real-world
Involves students in inquiry-based investigations of fish growth, water quality, and sustainable aquaculture, linking STEM learning, career exploration, and stewardship to the future of Great
Celebrate and experience our Great Lakes fisheries heritage while traveling Michigan. Posted on January 25, 2016 by Brandon Schroeder, Michigan State University Extension, Michigan Sea Grant From lighthouses
Description presented by University of Michigan Press (view full description online): The Great Lakes are home to an impressive variety of fish. The Guide to Great
Description as presented by University of Michigan Press (read full description online): For everyday anglers, armchair enthusiasts, and serious students, Hubbs and Lagler’s text remains
Fishes of Isle Royale by Karl . F. Lagler and Charles. R. Goldman This book was published in 1959 (reprinted in 1964, revised in 1982)
This documentary video about the Brown Trout Festival in Alpena, Mich., was produced by Madlawmedia video production services (2016). Video documentary is described by Madlawmedia
The Great Lakes Sturgeon is a book edited by Nancy Auer and Dave Dempsey, published by Michigan State University Press (2013). This book explores ecology, issues,
With financial support from America250MI, we are excited to enhance the GLFHT website! We’re delivering a more accessible, user-friendly experience and expanded stories that celebrate fisheries heritage in Michigan and throughout the Great Lakes region.
Some highlights include new trail stories featuring local voices, curated educational resources for youth and educators, additional places to explore in our directory, and more ways to connect with coastal communities through history, culture, and stewardship.
The first phase of the upgraded site launched in June, with more content coming in August 2026. Thank you for visiting!
