by Laura Cromwell | Jan 10, 2015 | Environment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Why Fly Fishermen Need to Worry About Asian Carp in the Great Lakes Contributed by Laura Cromwell, Cabela’s With the best of intentions in using Asian carp to manage algae and other organisms in the southeastern states during the 1970’s, those intentions ended up...
by Michigan United Conservation Clubs | Feb 11, 2010 | News & Updates, Uncategorized
The past two months have been filled with ever-changing news and information on the threat of Asian Carp to the Great Lakes as federal and state officials wrestle over the best solutions. Most of the debate has centered on immediate closure of navigational locks in...
by Jordan Lindberg | Feb 5, 2010 | Environment, News & Updates
I was pleased to get the following from Doug Luciani, of the Traverse City Chamber of Commerce. It is good to see the business community get behind this issue, as they absolutely should: Imagine a trip to the Manitou Islands while dodging 50-pound flying fish. Imagine...
by Jordan Lindberg | Feb 5, 2010 | Environment, News & Updates
By now the news is widespread — Asian carp pose a serious threat to the Great Lakes as an Über-invasive species. Despite knowing about the seriousness of the threat and the fact that the invasive species has been ranging closer and closer to the Great Lakes watershed,...