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Hunting - State of Michigan
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Proposed change would expand allowable e-bike operation
Mar 15, 2024 · E-bike use in Michigan – and beyond. As e-bike use grows across the country, with many states approving areas for their use, the Michigan DNR’s decision to expand use on specific state-managed trails involved many months of research and discussion by DNR staff and trail user groups.
Milestone reached in continuing Arctic grayling reintroduction effort
Dec 14, 2023 · In early November, three Michigan lakes were stocked with Arctic grayling. These fish are surplus from the establishment of a grayling brood stock as part of the Michigan Arctic Grayling Initiative.
DNR announces $3 million in grants to help 19 Michigan …
Oct 23, 2024 · DNR announces $3 million in grants to help 19 Michigan communities expand and enhance trees and green space
Lake Macatawa fish die off due to viral hemorrhagic septicemia
May 10, 2024 · An ongoing fish die-off on Lake Macatawa, near Holland in Ottawa County, stems from the virus responsible for causing viral hemorrhagic septicemia, or VHS, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed.