Tag: lake
How much ice is on the Great Lakes? Cold weather boosts coverage
As of this Tuesday, 25.08% of the Great Lakes were ice-covered, with Lake Erie recording the most ice at 76.57%., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes […]
Coast Guard ice cutter escorts freighter through Lake Erie
The U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes escorted the freighter American Spirit through Lake Erie Wednesday after it requested assistance. The Coast Guard said it dispatched the Neah Bay, an ice cutter, […]
Steelhead trout collected to keep fish population bountiful in Lake Erie tributaries
Employees with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission collected steelhead trout in the cold waters of Trout Run on Wednesday morning. One fish culturist said the trout species doesn’t reproduce […]
Multi-agency partnership preserves 13 acres on Crooked Lake for conservation
A partnership between North Central Michigan College, the Little Traverse Conservancy, the State of Michigan and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians will protect and preserve nearly 13 […]
New research shows declining PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish
A study in the Journal of Great Lakes Research used preserved whole lake trout and walleye samples to measure the accumulation of so-called “forever chemicals” in fish from 1975 to 2020.