DNR - Fisheries Special/Management Reports

Fisheries Special/Management Reports

This is a complete list of all Fisheries Special/Management Reports.

Abstracts available for all listed reports. Full-text available for some listed reports. Some require Adobe Reader and are labeled (PDF or ). Please note that some of the larger reports are broken into smaller files for ease of downloading.

Paper copies of these reports may be available. Please include a postal mailing address with your request.

Searchable database hosted by The University of Michigan's Humanities Text Initiative for Fisheries Division Research, Technical, and Special/Management reports through 2005.

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62	Hayes, D. B., and D. C. Caroffino, editors. 2012. Michigan's lake sturgeon rehabilitation strategy.
	Executive Summary Full Text 1.1 MB

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61	Clapp, D. F., J. L. Mistak, K. M. Smith, and M. A. Tonello. 2012. Status report for the proposed 2010 plan for the prevention, detection, assessment, and management of Asian carps in Michigan waters, April 2012.
	Introduction Full Text 1.1 MB

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60	Clapp, D. F., J. L. Mistak, K. M. Smith, and M. A. Tonello. 2012. Proposed 2010 plan for the prevention, detection, assessment, and management of Asian carps in Michigan waters.
	Executive Summary Full Text 1.2 MB

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59	Caroffino, D. C. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Lake Michigamme, Baraga and Marquette counties, Michigan in 2006 with emphasis on walleye and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 825 KB

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58	Hanchin, P. A. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Lake Gogebic, Gogebic and Ontonagon counties, Michigan in 2005-06 with emphasis on walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.04 MB

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57	Hanchin, P. A. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Peavy Pond, Iron County, Michigan with emphasis on walleye and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 1.25 MB

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56	Cwalinski, T. A., and P. A. Hanchin. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Black Lake, Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties, Michigan with emphasis on walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.5 MB

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55	Hamilton, D. A., and P. W. Seelbach. 2011. Michigan's Water Withdrawal Assessment Process and Internet Screening Tool.
	Abstract Full Text 2 MB

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54	Hanchin, P. A. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Grand Lake, Presque Isle County, Michigan in 2004-05 with emphasis on walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.1 MB


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53	Hanchin, P. A., and T. A. Cwalinski. 2011. The fish community and fishery of Long Lake, Presque Isle and Alpena counties, Michigan in 2004-05 with emphasis on walleye, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1 MB

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52	Schrouder, K. S., R. N. Lockwood, and J. P. Baker. 2009. Tittabawassee River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 35.2 MB
	Full text in smaller files for slower connections.

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51	Haas, R. C. 2009. Black River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 23.2 MB
	Full text in smaller files for slower connections.

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50	Hanchin, P. A. 2009. The fish community and fishery of Bond Falls Flowage, Ontonagon County, Michigan in 2003 with emphasis on walleye and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 580 KB

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49	Hanchin, P. A., and D. R. Kramer. 2008. The fish community and fishery of North Manistique Lake, Luce County, Michigan in 2003-04 with emphasis on walleyes.
	Introduction Full Text 1.1 MB

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48	Hanchin, P. A., and D. R. Kramer. 2008. The fish community and fishery of South Manistique Lake, Mackinac County, Michigan in 2003-04 with emphasis on walleyes, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.7 MB

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47	Hanchin, P. A., B. J. Gunderman, and R. D. Clark, Jr. 2008. The fish community and fishery of the Cisco Lake Chain, Gogebic County, Michigan and Vilas County, Wisconsin with emphasis on walleyes, northern pike, and muskellunge.
	Introduction Full Text 1.4 MB

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46	Gunderman, B. J., and E. A. Baker. 2008. Ontonagon River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 25.3 MB
	Full text in smaller files for slower connections.

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45	Waybrant, J. R., and T. G. Zorn. 2008. Tahquamenon River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 13.3 MB
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44	Bremigan, M. T., G. L. Towns, J. E. Breck, N. A. Godby, S. K. Hanshue, R. C. Moody, T. J. Rozich, and M. V. Thomas. 2008. Black bass fishing seasons in Michigan: background, research review, and recommendations.
	Introduction Full Text 1.2 MB

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43	Hanchin, P. A., and D. R. Kramer. 2007. The fish community and fishery of Big Manistique Lake, Luce and Mackinac counties, Michigan in 2003-04 with emphasis on walleyes, northern pike, and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.1 MB

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42	Hanchin, P. A., T. G. Kalish, Z. Su, and R.D. Clark, Jr. 2007. The fish community and fishery of Lake Leelanau, Leelanau County, Michigan with emphasis on walleyes, northern pike and smallmouth bass.
	Introduction Full Text 1.2 MB

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41	Schneider, J. C., R. P. O'Neal, and R. D. Clark, Jr. 2007. Ecology, management, and status of walleye, sauger, and yellow perch in Michigan.
	Introduction Full Text 3.1 MB

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40	Hanchin, P. A, R. P. O'Neal, R. D. Clark, Jr., and R. N. Lockwood. 2007. The walleye population and fishery of the Muskegon Lake system, Muskegon and Newaygo counties, Michigan in 2002.
	Introduction Full Text 1.5 MB

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39	Francis, J. T., and R. C. Haas. 2006. Clinton River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 26.4 MB
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38	O'Neal, R. P., and G. J. Soulliere. 2006. Conservation guidelines for Michigan lakes and associated natural resources.
	Abstract Full Text 1.4 MB

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37	Cwalinski, T. A., N. A. Godby, Jr., and A. J. Nuhfer. 2006. Thunder Bay River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 24.2 MB
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36	Hanchin, P. A., R. D. Clark, Jr., R. N. Lockwood, and T. A. Cwalinski. 2005. The fish community and fishery of Burt Lake, Cheboygan County, Michigan in 2001-02 with emphasis on walleyes and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 1.5 MB

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35	Wesley, J. K. 2005. Kalamazoo River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 39.8 MB
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34	Hanchin, P. A., R. D. Clark, Jr., and R. N. Lockwood, N. A. Godby, Jr. 2005. The fish community and fishery of Crooked and Pickerel lakes, Emmet County, Michigan with emphasis on walleyes and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 915 KB

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33	Hanchin, P. A., R. D. Clark, Jr., and R. N. Lockwood. 2005. The fish community and fishery of Michigamme Reservoir, Iron County, Michigan with emphasis on walleyes and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 976 KB

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32	Dexter, J. L., Jr., and R. P. O'Neal, editors. 2004. Michigan fish stocking guidelines II: with periodic updates.
	Introduction Full Text 2.5 MB

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31	Madison, G., and R. N. Lockwood. 2004. Manistique River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 19.1 MB
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30	Clark, R. D., Jr., P. A. Hanchin, and R. N. Lockwood. 2004. The fish community and fishery of Houghton Lake, Roscommon County, Michigan with emphasis on walleyes and northern pike.
	Introduction Full Text 1.2 MB

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29	Fielder, D. G., and J. P. Baker. 2004. Strategy and options for completing the recovery of walleye in Saginaw Bay, Lake Huron.
	Executive Summary Full Text 1.3 MB

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28	Hay, R. L., and M. Meriwether. 2004. Jordan River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 4.8 MB

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27	Leonardi, J. M., and W. J. Gruhn. 2001. Flint River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 9.5 MB
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26	Zorn, T. G., and S. P. Sendek. 2001. Au Sable River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 7.6 MB
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25	Schneider, J. C. (ed.) 2000. Manual of fisheries survey methods II: with periodic updates. Errata Chapter 8 p7 (5/12/03)
	Foreword Table of Contents 08/30/2000
	Chapter 26: Stream Status and Trends added 12/01/2006

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24	Wesley, J. K., and J. E. Duffy. 1999. St. Joseph River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 6.7 MB
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23	Dodge, K. E. 1998. River Raisin assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 4.3 MB
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22	Beam, J. D., and J. J. Braunscheidel. 1998. Rouge River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 4.0 MB
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21	Rozich, T. J. 1998. Manistee River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 4.9 MB
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20	Wiley, M. J., and P. W. Seelbach 1997. An introduction to rivers - the conceptual basis for the Michigan Rivers Inventory (MRI) project.
	About the MRI Project Full Text 219 KB

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19	O'Neal, R. P. 1997. Muskegon River watershed assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 6.1 MB
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18	Hay-Chmielewski, E. M. and G. E. Whelan, Editors. 1997. Lake sturgeon rehabilitation strategy.
	Executive Summary Full Text 224 KB

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17	Diana, J. S., G. Y. Belyea, and R. D. Clark, Jr., Editors. 1997. History, status, and trends in populations of yellow perch and double-crested cormorants in Les Cheneaux Islands, Michigan.
	General Introduction Full Text 515 KB

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16	Hay-Chmielewski, E. M., P. W. Seelbach, G. E. Whelan, and D. B. Jester, Jr. 1995. Huron River assessment.
	Executive Summary Full Text 5.7 MB
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15	Alexander, G. R., J. L. Fenske, and D. W. Smith. 1995. A fisheries management guide to stream protection and restoration.
	Introduction Full Text 158 KB

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14	Keller, M., K. D. Smith, and R. W. Rybicki, Editors. 1990. Review of salmon and trout management in Lake Michigan.
	Introduction Full Text 10.6 MB

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13	Latta, W. C., Editor. 1990. 1980-1990 Michigan fisheries - A foundation for the future.
	Introduction Full Text 5.7 MB

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12	Jester, D. B., Jr. 1988. A description of the organization and programs of the Fisheries Division, Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
	Introduction Full Text 1.0 MB

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11	Borgeson, D. P. 1987. Fish stocking guidelines, revised 1987.
	Introduction Full Text 1.8 MB

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10	Latta, W. C., Editor 1983. Fisheries Division biennial report, 1981-1982.
	Introduction Full Text 3.4 MB

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09	Merna, J. W., J. C. Schneider, G. R. Alexander, W. D. Alward, and R. L. Eschenroder. 1981. Manual of fisheries survey methods.
	Introduction Full Text 12.0 MB

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08	Allison, L. N., J. G. Hnath, and W. G. Yoder. 1977. Manual of common diseases, parasites, and anomalies of Michigan fishes.
	Introduction Full Text 5.1 MB

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07	Coopes, G. F. 1974. Au Sable River watershed project biological report (1971-1973).
	Introduction Full Text 13.7 MB

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06	Michigan Department of Natural Resources. 1974. Michigan fisheries centennial report, 1873-1973.
	Preface Full Text 14.7 MB

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05	Michigan Department of Natural Resources. 1973. Michigan's Great Lakes trout and salmon fishery (1969-1972).
	Preface Full Text 6.3 MB

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04	Borgeson, D. P., Editor. 1972. Status of Michigan's fisheries management, 1971.
	Preface Full Text 3.1 MB

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03	Borgeson, D. P., Editor. 1970. Coho salmon status report 1967-68.
	Introduction and Resumé Full Text 2.1 MB

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02	Borgeson, D. P. and W. H. Tody, Editors. 1967. Status report on Great Lakes fisheries, 1967.
	Introduction Full Text 2.9 MB

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01	Tody, W. H. and H. A. Tanner. 1966. Coho salmon for the Great Lakes.
	Introduction Full Text 2.4 MB