Lots of great news and updates for you. Start Lakes Appreciation Month off with our July Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/mymlsa.org/july-2025-newsletter Remember to share with your neighbors and let us know what you think!

by Lon Nordeen, MLSA Secretary; Rusty Gowland, Black Lake Preservation Society; and Kyle Chapman, Bass Lake Improvement Board It is that time of year when people want to swim, wade, boat, and play in Michigan’s 10,000+ inland lakes. However, it is also the time when...

The MiCorps AIS Detection Blitz is a statewide community science event aimed at identifying and documenting aquatic invasive species, such as zebra mussels, Eurasian watermilfoil, or anything else you suspect might be invasive in Michigan’s lakes, rivers, and...

Focusing on how Michiganders engage with the water wonderland around us by Jeff Johnston, EGLE Public Information Officer Just as the waters of the Great Lakes Basin are interconnected, in many ways, Michiganders – and our emotional, mental, and physical well-being –...