Wildlife notes and fisheries study in Michigan Great Lakes
The piece covers predators and game rules in Michigan including bobcats as predators and game animals. It highlights fisheries research at the University of Michigan and Bay De Noc studying walleyes and smallmouth bass, plus lamprey impacts on lake trout. It also notes coyote harvests since 1934 and distant duck eyesight anecdotes.
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Institute For Fisheries Research
Fisheries Research
University of Michigan
Bay de Noc
Green Bay
Michigan Department of Conservation
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Carl] Latta
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Ray de Nac
Crowe
Ray de Noc
Joeris
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Wauroshance Point
Mackinaw City
Conservation Department
Rabbit Fever Warning Issued To Deer Hunters
Michigan health officials urge hunters and outdoorsmen to guard against tularemia or rabbit fever as the small game season opens in parts of the state. Though no human cases were reported through October 25, past years show most infections occur after hunting begins. Disease can spread from diseased rabbits muskrats beavers deer flies wood ticks and bloodsucking insects. Entry is via skin breaks or eye exposure with chills fever and prostration in humans and a death rate around five percent in reported cases. Most cases are treatable.
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Michigan Department of Health
Michigan
Christmas Tree Bills Of Sale Policy Explained
Christmas Tree law requires sellers to issue a bill of sale listing names addresses and details of trees and boughs sold when the landowner is not the seller. Dealer bills of sale are available at the county Extension office in the courthouse and may be requested by calling or writing.
New Omnibus Boating Code Aims At Safer Water Sports
The Outboard Boating Club of America proposes a nationwide Omnibus Boating Code to guide federal and state lawmakers. The act strengthens rules on water skiing and careless operation, limits local regulation, and ties civil damages to boat owners' actions. Existing law prescribes up to $2,000 fine or one year imprisonment for motorboat negligence.
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Outboard Boating Club of America
CBC
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