In a decision favorable to the Torch Lake Protection Alliance, a Kalkaska County judge has prohibited key promoters of the increasingly raucous Fourth of July Torch Lake sandbar party from promoting, sponsoring, and/or organizing the annual two day event. Ruling that...
Representing the second detection of the invasive snail in a major northern Michigan river system within the past year, New Zealand mudsnail (scientific name: Potamopyrgus antipodarum), a rapidly reproducing aquatic invasive species first discovered in the waters of...
For Michigan’s local government officials, and/or for the legends of “lake-lovers” in our midst that may be interested in learning more about the important, though significantly under served role of local governments in contributing to the management and protection of...
The Perch Lake Owners Association (Iron County) has received the Michigan Lake and Stream Associations’ 2016 “Michigan Inland Lake Riparian of the Year” award. The award was presented to Jim Novitski who accepted a commemorative plaque on behalf of the Perch Lake...
ML&SA Corporate Officer Winner of 2016 Honor at the Inland Lakes Convention Michigan Lake and Stream Associations is proud to announce that Ms. Nancy Beckwith of Grand Rapids is the recipient of the “Masters Jacket” Award for 2016. The special award was created...
By Kip Cronk Project Manager Saginaw Bay Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) Saginaw Conservation District 989-781-1720 sbcisma@gmail.com As of 2016 there are 19 Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMAs) throughout Michigan. The...
