History of the walleye fisheries of Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron
This historic Fisheries Research Report (No. 1850) was published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, authored by James Schneider (November 1977). This report documents
This historic Fisheries Research Report (No. 1850) was published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, authored by James Schneider (November 1977). This report documents
Fact Sheet for the Alpena Office of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
“Fish Lines” is an on-line newsletter for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Great Lakes Fisheries Division.
Book by Dana Friis-Hansen, published by Michigan State University Press (2018). This book connects art and Great Lakes science, exploring ecology and issues through the art
“Fish Tails” refers to articles that are submitted by field staff that do not appear as a feature in the current edition of Fish Lines. These
“Fish Tails” refers to articles that are submitted by USFWS field staff that do not appear as a feature in the current edition of the on-line
“Field Notes” is an online searchable database that showcases hundreds of employee-written summaries of field activities and accomplishments of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from
A video of Dr. Howard Tanner discussing his life experiences, relationship with Great Lakes fisheries, and his book, “Something Spectacular: My Great Lakes Salmon Story”
Collections Management Mackinac State Historic Parks collects objects to preserve and interpret the history of the Straits of Mackinac and Upper Great Lakes. The collections
A guide book exploring Great Lakes invasive species, including: What they are, where they are found, and what you can do related to this issue.
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!
