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GLFT Wraps up 2025, Awarding Over $1.5 Million in Funding for Special Projects and Research Proposals<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the six GLFT proposals approved to support ecological, biological, and human dimensions research to support fisheries\u2019 management. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Habitat Proposals for 2026<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust is now accepting proposals under its Great Lakes Habitat Protection and Restoration program. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Taking Stock of Chinook Salmon in the Great Lakes Using Otolith Microchemistry<\/a><\/div>
GLFT sponsored research tested whether Chinook salmon otolith chemistry can reveal if fish come from hatcheries or natural reproduction to adjust stocking levels. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Six Habitat Protection and Restoration Projects Receive Funding to Improve Fish Passage<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the six GLFT proposals approved for funding through the Habitat Protection and Restoration program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Cracking the Code of Lake Whitefish Otoliths Complicates Stock Delineation<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights research understanding the natal origins of Green Bay lake whitefish and if it could help researchers delineate individual stocks.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
eDNA Plumes Provide Clues to Track Down Whitefish Spawning Locations<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights research pinpointing spawning locations in Green Bay to help fishery managers better understand what makes good whitefish spawning habitats.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Awards Funding to Support Place-Based Stewardship Education in Michigan<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the recently approved projects for funding delivering place-based stewardship education across the state.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Habitat Proposals for 2025<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust is now accepting proposals under its Great Lakes Habitat Protection and Restoration program. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Awards $750,000 to Expand Fishing Access in the Great Lakes<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the recently approved projects for funding to construct new and restore existing fishing access to the Great Lakes fishery. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Research Preproposals<\/a><\/div>
This webinar will provide assistance to prospective applicants for the Access to the Great Lakes Fishery grant program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Human Dimensions Research and Engagement Preproposals<\/a><\/div>
This webinar will provide assistance to prospective applicants for the Access to the Great Lakes Fishery grant program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Now Accepting Stewardship Proposals<\/a><\/div>
This webinar will provide assistance to prospective applicants for the Access to the Great Lakes Fishery grant program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Recruitment Dynamics of Lake Whitefish and Cisco in the Upper Great Lakes<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights research on the differences between lake whitefish and cisco that might contribute to their contrasting population trends.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Over $2.3 Million in Funding Awarded Across the Great Lakes<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the recently approved projects for funding addressing ecological, biological, and human dimensions research and more. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Access Proposals<\/a><\/div>
This webinar will provide assistance to prospective applicants for the Access to the Great Lakes Fishery grant program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The GLFT Approves Four Grants to Improve Fish Habitat in Four Rivers<\/a><\/div>
A summary of the four GLFT proposals approved for funding through the 2024 Habitat Protection and Restoration program.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Exploring Disease Susceptibility and Its Impact on Lake Whitefish Recruitment<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights research on the pathogens causing infections in adult and juvenile lake whitefish, and the fish\u2019s susceptibility to some diseases in laboratory settings.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Using Genomics Techniques to Delineate Lake Michigan Whitefish Stocks<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights genomic techniques used to improve understanding of the population structure in lake whitefish, while at the same time providing the basis for a more cost-effective genotyping tool.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Habitat Proposals<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust (GLFT) is now accepting proposals under its Great Lakes Habitat Protection and Restoration program. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
Information for GLFT Habitat RFP Applicants<\/a><\/div>
This webinar will provide assistance to Great Lakes Fishery Trust grant applicants or potential applicants under the Habitat Protection and Restoration request for proposals.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Human Dimensions Preliminary Proposals<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust (GLFT) is now accepting Ecological and Biological Research to Inform Management preliminary proposals. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Research Preliminary Proposals<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust (GLFT) is now accepting Ecological and Biological Research to Inform Management preliminary proposals. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
GLFT-funded Researchers Advance Knowledge of Lake Sturgeon Behavior<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights research on juvenile lake sturgeon imprinting on odors to return to their natal streams.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The GLFT Approves Over $1.4 Million in Grants for 11 Projects<\/a><\/div>
The GLFT recently approved eleven proposals totaling $1.48 million that will impact communities in the Lake Michigan basin and beyond. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
GLFT-funded researchers describe the diets of predatory fish<\/a><\/div>
This edition of Research Notes highlights the research contributions by Dr. Brian Roth and team on the diets of predatory fish that were supported by GLFT.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The GLFT Approves Grants for Six Projects<\/a><\/div>
The GLFT Approves over $500,000 in grants that will support educational opportunities for Great Lakes students and teachers. Learn more.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Conservation Genomics May Improve Lake Sturgeon\u2019s Future<\/a><\/div>
Fishery managers in the Lake Michigan basin have new information about the journeys and survival of wild and hatchery-raised steelhead salmon (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Managing the fish effectively requires understanding the proportion of fish coming from hatcheries or the wild, generally, and from which hatchery and which river tributary, specifically.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Whitefish campaign seeks to lift fisheries while fish stocks drop<\/a><\/div>
Nearly four years in the making, a new fishing access is finally coming to fruition. In 2018, the City of Cheboygan reached out to Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, looking for assistance in improving Major City Park. Erosion along the Cheboygan River was something we could tackle; fishing platforms turned out to be the answer, as they keep foot traffic to a minimum and preserve river banks. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Natal Origins of Lake Michigan Steelhead Salmon Explored<\/a><\/div>
Fishery managers in the Lake Michigan basin have new information about the journeys and survival of wild and hatchery-raised steelhead salmon (Oncorhynchus mykiss). Managing the fish effectively requires understanding the proportion of fish coming from hatcheries or the wild, generally, and from which hatchery and which river tributary, specifically.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
New Freshwater Center Opens in the Upper Great Lakes<\/a><\/div>
For over a decade, the Great Lakes Fishery Trust has supported Lake Superior State University\u2019s (LSSU\u2019s) vision to expand its capacity of its former Aquatic Research Lab by constructing a new facility at the nexus of the upper Great Lakes. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council projects making a dent in Cheboygan\u2019s water quality issues<\/a><\/div>
Nearly four years in the making, a new fishing access is finally coming to fruition. In 2018, the City of Cheboygan reached out to Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council, looking for assistance in improving Major City Park. Erosion along the Cheboygan River was something we could tackle; fishing platforms turned out to be the answer, as they keep foot traffic to a minimum and preserve river banks. <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The Boardman-Ottaway: A River Reborn<\/a><\/div>
The Boardman-Ottaway: A River Reborn is the largest comprehensive dam removal effort in Michigan\u2019s history and one of the most significant in the Great Lakes Basin. The overall project involved removing three dams (Brown Bridge, Boardman and Sabin) on the Boardman River, originally known as the Ottaway by the Ojibwa and Odawa Native Americans.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Habitat Protection and Restoration Proposals for 2022<\/a><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust (GLFT) is now accepting proposals under its Habitat Protection and Restoration grant program. This request for proposals (RFP) will be used for the disbursement of up to $500,000 in grants in 2022.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Acoustic Receivers In The Saginaw Bay Watershed Will Help Track Threatened Sturgeon<\/a><\/div>
A new project using a sophisticated system of receivers across Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron will help guide researchers in their efforts to return state-threatened lake sturgeon to the Saginaw Bay system. Some of the funding that made this project possible came from the GLFT.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span>, News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Research Preliminary Proposals<\/a><\/div>
GLFT is now accepting Ecological and Biological Research to Inform Management preliminary proposals. This request for proposals process will be used for the disbursement of up to $1.3 million in grants.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Has a New Look<\/a><\/div>
Improved functionality and content is waiting for you at GLFT.org. The site will continue to provide the same information and functionality it always has for grantees and applicants, now with improved navigation and clearer information<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Huron Pines installs timber bridge over Hunt Creek<\/a><\/div>
Conservation organization Huron Pines has completed the fourth in a series of road\/stream crossing restoration projects reconnecting vital coldwater habitat on two tributaries of the Thunder Bay River. Some of the funding that made this project possible came from the GLFT.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Mapping the Great Lakes cisco family tree<\/a><\/div>
A critical knowledge gap in efforts to conserve and restore cisco has been cisco taxonomy. New research using genomic tools to clarify cisco population structure and taxonomy is yielding exciting information that challenges the current understanding of the Great Lakes cisco family tree.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
A Desktop Approach to Assessing Lake Whitefish Stocking Feasibility<\/a><\/div>
Lake whitefish numbers are declining substantially in the Great Lakes, concerning those who highly value the species. Learn about recent research contributions on lake whitefish supported by the GLFT.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
News<\/span><\/div>
Staffing changes for the Great Lakes Fishery Trust<\/a><\/div>
The GLFT is pleased to announce Jon Beard as the new trust manager. Mark Coscarelli has retired after more than 20 years of success and dedication to the ecological health of the Great Lakes and sustainability of its fish populations.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Grant Programs<\/span><\/div>
The Great Lakes Fishery Trust Is Accepting Habitat Protection and Restoration Proposals<\/a><\/div>
GLFT is now accepting proposals under its Habitat Protection and Restoration grant program. This request for proposals will be used for the disbursement of up to $500,000 in grants in 2021.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
New Vessel Fills Great Lakes Research Niche<\/a><\/div>
For years, the Chinook collected valuable data on the Great Lakes fishery, such as the impact of sea lampreys and the effectiveness of stocking programs. Its replacement, named after Dr. Howard Tanner, was funded in part by a grant from the GLFT.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
New Method Available for Estimating Relative Recruitment Levels<\/a><\/div>
Thanks to a recent GLFT project, fisheries managers now have two computer models, developed by a team of researchers who wondered if they could find a better way to determine relative recruitments of spawning populations in a mixed environment.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Characterizing Sources of Thiaminase in Great Lakes Food Webs<\/a><\/div>
In order to understand Thiamine Deficiency Complex\u2014which contributes to premature death in lake trout\u2014researchers looked into whether certain fish genes produce thiaminase de novo, or at a cellular level.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
The Role of Tributaries and River Plumes as Nursery Areas for Yellow Perch and Round Gobies in Lake Michigan<\/a><\/div>
A team of researchers hypothesized that river plumes would provide an excellent place for larval yellow perch, round gobies, and alewives to grow. Learn how they tested their hypotheses.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
GLFT Aquatic Connectivity Workshop Proceedings Document Available<\/a><\/div>
In 2014, the GLFT convened an aquatic connectivity workshop to identify the types of decision-support tools that resource managers and regulators need and would use to guide decisions on where to improve fish passage or remove dams in the Great Lakes basin.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Exploring Life History Characteristics of Naturalized Versus Stocked Chinook<\/a><\/div>
The GLFT funded a research project to (1) better understand the state\u2019s more naturalized Chinook salmon population, (2) assess potential differences between naturalized and hatchery-stocked fish, and (3) use the results to inform decisions about cultivating self-sustaining stocks of desirable introduced species.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Making Trend Data for Fish Populations in Michigan Streams Available Online<\/a><\/div>
The Stream Fish Population Trend Viewer was developed to serve as a simple, centralized location for users to get up-to-date information on regional and local fish trends. The map-based displays were designed to be interactive, allowing users to pick the fish species they want to view, instead of going through biologists at the MDNR Fisheries Division.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Research Notes<\/span><\/div>
Q&A with Catherine Riseng<\/a><\/div>
Dr. Riseng worked with a team to develop the Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Framework, a database used to classify habitats for different species within the Great Lakes basin. It is currently in its last year, with plans to maintain the database going forward.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n