Great Lakes Fishery Commission
“The Great Lakes Fishery Commission was established by the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States in 1955. The Commission develops
“The Great Lakes Fishery Commission was established by the Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries between Canada and the United States in 1955. The Commission develops
“GLERL and its partners conduct innovative research on the dynamic environments and ecosystems of the Great Lakes to provide information for resource use and management
Grayling Fish Hatchery is located in Grayling, Michigan. The historic hatchery is operated by Harrietta Hills Trout Farm in cooperation with Crawford County to offer
“The Great Lakes Maritime Center (Maritime Center) offers a variety of opportunities to learn about the history and current events of the Great Lakes. Video
“The station participates in a formal research partnership among the USGS, the GLFC, and Michigan State University. Alternative control methods research currently includes topics such
“The Alpena Fisheries Station was established in 1969 by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to provide for fisheries research needs of Lake Huron. The
Fish Hatchery Visitor Center
Museum with sports fishing history
(Michigan History Magazine) — an anchor article linking fisheries science, history, and culture through Michigan’s Great Lakes story; and aligned with Michigan Science and Social
An award-winning documentary exploring the ecological and historical impacts of sea lamprey and fisheries management.
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!
