April 19, 2012
Contact: Liz Hay-Chmielewski, 248-359-9040 or Ed Golder, 517-335-3014
Public meeting April 30 in Novi to discuss fishing regulation proposals
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Lake Erie Management Unit in Fisheries Division has announced a meeting in Southeast Michigan to discuss statewide fishing regulation proposals.
The meeting will be held Monday, April 30, at 7 p.m. at Gander Mountain, 43825 West Oaks Drive, Novi.
Several statewide regulation proposals will be discussed, including the following:
- • Brook trout daily possession limits for Upper Peninsula streams
• Northern pike size and possession limits
• Muskellunge size and possession limits
• Prohibiting the recreational take of the newly listed special concern species – queen snake and western lesser siren
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is committed to the conservation, protection, management, use and enjoyment of the state's natural and cultural resources for current and future generations. For more information, go to www.michigan.gov/dnr .