News The Onset of Spring and Warming Water Temperatures Prompts the Annual Spawning Cycle of Bluegill, Largemouth Bass and Other Sunfish Species in the Shallows of Thousands of Michigan Inland Lakes Wise Lake Associations Identify and Protect Vital Sunfish Spawning Beds from the Harmful Influences of…Scott BrownApril 16, 2025
News Once Abundant “Wolf of the Weed Beds” – Northern Pike – Continue to Suffer Steady Decline or Extirpation in Southern Michigan Inland Lakes by Scott Brown MWA e-Newsletter Editor Often referred to as the “wolf of the weed…Scott BrownApril 9, 2025
News Once Thriving Lake Whitefish Now in Severe Decline in Many Areas of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron Pollution, Habitat Degradation, Parasitic Sea Lamprey, and Trillions of Quagga Mussels Exact a Heavy Toll…Scott BrownMarch 15, 2025
News Great Lakes Region Waterfowl and Other Large Migratory Birds Experiencing a Lethal Outbreak of Avian Influenza 1,500 Northward Migrating Sandhill Cranes Dead in Southern Indiana Birds inhabiting Michigan’s lower peninsula, and…Scott BrownMarch 5, 2025
News A Brief History of the United States Environmental Protection Agency Prompted by public outcry that had been generated in the late 1960's by the tragic…Scott BrownJanuary 15, 2025
News MI Department of Natural Resources Seeks to Increase the Cost of Fishing and Hunting Licenses Confronted with skyrocketing maintenance and operational costs, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is…Scott BrownDecember 4, 2024
News Opposition by Michigan’s Real Estate Industry and Individual Property Owners Prevents Legislation Known as the “Short-term Rental Regulation Act” from Moving Forward Legislation introduced in the Michigan state legislature that if enacted would regulate short-term rentals and…Scott BrownNovember 21, 2024