Michigan Recreation Passport Proposal Could Eliminate Motor Vehicle Permits

Legislation that could eliminate the need for state park and boating access site motor vehicle permits in Michigan appears stalled. Michigan is trying to adopt a program – the Recreation Passport Proposal – that has worked very well in other states such as a very successful Montana program. Find out more at Citizens for Michigan State Parks on the Recreation Passport Proposal. GreatLakesBass.com supports user pay systems, but there is no doubt our state lands owned by everyone need more help. Please consider supporting the bills.

Closures | Conservation | Legislation

TBF National Conservation Director Mark Gintert Updates on New Weigh In Method, NOAA

Byeditor November 7, 2009

Last week I had the great opportunity to attend the Florida Bass Federation State Tournament and I saw a rather unique weigh-in procedure that I thought went very well especially from a conservation standpoint.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking for public input through public meetings and online survey on proposed largemouth and smallmouth bass season regulation changes. Photo Credit: Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Conservation | Fisheries Management | Fishing related | MI Department of Natural Resources | Species related

Public opinion needed on proposed bass season regulations

Byeditor July 13, 2014August 7, 2023

In order to get public input on proposed regulations to expand Michigan’s bass fishing seasons, the Department of Natural Resources has announced an online survey and public meetings throughout the state in July.

Closures | Conservation | Legislation

Internet Fuels Threats to Rare Species

Byeditor March 22, 2010

The Internet has emerged as one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists said Sunday.

Conservation | Environment | Species related

Massive Fish Kill in the Chesapeake Bay; Is American Wildlife Cursed?

Byeditor January 5, 2011August 5, 2023

Maybe it’s time to start storing those emergency food rations. Hundreds of thousands of small fish have died in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay.

External tag and sutures on Lake St. Clair smallmouth bass that is part of the new acoustic tag study.

Conservation | Fisheries Management | MI Department of Natural Resources

New Smallmouth Bass Acoustic Tag Study on Lake St. Clair

ByDan Kimmel May 7, 2024May 7, 2024

The Michigan DNR is conducting an acoustic tagging study on Lake St. Clair Smallmouth Bass to better understand their distribution through the lake and habitat use.

Conservation | Environment | Global Warming

Yes, Global Warming Could Be Cause of D.C. Snowstorm

Byeditor February 13, 2010August 5, 2023

There’s bipartisan agreement on at least one thing in Washington this week: There’s a whole lot of snow outside. After two paralyzing storms swept through the District in quick succession, the area was blanketed in almost two and a half feet of snow.

Michigan Recreation Passport Proposal Could Eliminate Motor Vehicle Permits

TBF National Conservation Director Mark Gintert Updates on New Weigh In Method, NOAA

Internet Fuels Threats to Rare Species

New Smallmouth Bass Acoustic Tag Study on Lake St. Clair

Yes, Global Warming Could Be Cause of D.C. Snowstorm

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