Registration Deadline: April 12, 2023 - 12:00AM
Contact: Erica Clites
Lake Erie Lake St. Clair Workshop
21885 Dunham Road Verkuilen Building #12
Clinton Township, MI 48036
Registration for this event is free, but you must register by April 11.
If you cannot attend in person a link to the Zoom meeting will be e-mailed to all registrants on the morning of April 12 and immediately following your registration.
6:00 p.m. - Welcome
Erica Clites & Angela Scapini - Michigan Sea Grant
6:05 p.m. - MDNR Fishery update Lake Erie and Lake St. Clair
Todd Wills and Jan Hessenauer – Michigan DNR
6:20 p.m. - New lake-wide Lake St. Clair fishery assessment program in partnership with Ontario and the USFWS
Andrew Briggs – Michigan DNR
6:35 p.m. - Fish spawning assessment in the St. Clair-Detroit Rivers and lake sturgeon larvae drift results
Edward Roseman – USGS
6:50 p.m. - State of Michigan Eat Safe Fish Program and Education
Dorian Ballard – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
7:05 p.m. - Aquatic Invasive Species Early Detection and Monitoring for Fish in Lake Erie
Kristen Towne – USFWS
7:20 p.m. - Collaborative efforts to manage Grass Carp
Jesse McCarter – USFWS
7:35 p.m. - How aquatic invasive plants impact the fishery
McKenzi Waliczek - Friends of the Detroit River
7:50 p.m. - SE Michigan habitat projects
Jim Francis - MDNR
8:00 Q&A
