2024 Southern Lake Michigan Fishery Workshop

April 18, 2024
7 - 9 p.m. ET

American Legion, Post 49
129 Michigan Ave., South Haven, MI 49090
or
Zoom

Get the latest info on Lake Michigan ecology and management. Michigan Sea Grant hosts fishery workshops to provide recreational anglers, commercial fishers, charter operators, agency staff, and researchers with a forum to share and discuss Great Lakes fishery management. While each workshop is different, agendas often cover fish populations and angler catch data, forage or prey fish surveys, offshore and open water fisheries, fisheries management activities, citizen science opportunities for anglers, and more.

Agenda: 
7:00 p.m. Introductions and Sea Grant updates – Dan O’Keefe, MI Sea Grant

7:30 p.m. Invasive mussel trends and control options - Ashely Elgin, NOAA/GLERL

8:15 p.m. Fisheries management updates – Jay Wesley, MDNR

9:00 p.m. Adjourn

This event is free and open to the public, but registration by April 17 is required.Registrants will be provided with a Zoom link and call-in number the morning of the event.

Accommodations

Michigan State University is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Dan O'Keefe at okeefed@msu.edu.