The Department of Natural Resources is now accepting applications for the 2010 Inland Fisheries Grant (IFG) program, which offer grants up to $200,000 for local projects that enhance Michigan’s aquatic resources.
The IFG program is intended to foster citizen and community understanding and appreciation of inland fisheries resources and to encourage participation and commitment to the [...]
January 17, 2009 | Posted in
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This year the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service?s National Fish Passage Program provided nearly $8.3 million to remove or bypass more than 168 barriers to fish passage. Along with nearly $18 million in partnership funds, the Fish Passage Program will help reopen 1,716 miles of streams and rivers and 9,471 acres to improve habitats for [...]
September 15, 2008 | Posted in
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This year the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Fish Passage Program provided nearly $8.3 million to remove or bypass more than 168 barriers to fish passage. Along with nearly $18 million in partnership funds, the Fish Passage Program will help reopen 1,716 miles of streams and rivers and 9,471 acres to improve habitats for [...]
September 15, 2008 | Posted in
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LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program (Recovery Program) held a dedication ceremony at the Price-Stubb Diversion Dam on the Colorado River near Grand Junction, Colo. The dedication celebrated the recent completion of a fish passage at this facility, the last remaining barrier to fish migration on the Colorado River from [...]
The Chitina Subdistrict will remain closed until Thursday June 5 at 7:59 p.m. Fish passage past the Miles Lake sonar is sufficient to allow a personal use fishery opening during the week of June 2 – 8. The duration of this opening will be 72-hours from 8:00 p.m., June 5 through 8:00 p.m., June 8. [...]
May 30, 2008 | Posted in
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Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program
LAKEWOOD-Colo. — The Upper Colorado River Endangered Fish Recovery Program (Recovery Program) announced today that Kissner G.C. Inc., has completed construction of a unique fish passage at the Price-Stubb Diversion Dam on the Colorado River. The 900-foot-long passage restores river access to four species of endangered Colorado River fishes [...]
May 21, 2008 | Posted in
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Late Tuesday evening, the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife released more than 500,000 hickory shad larvae or “fry” into the lower Brandywine Creek as part of an ongoing effort to restore a once-abundant species.
“There was no time to even announce the stocking,” said Craig Shirey, a Fisheries program manager for the Division. “We received [...]