Northern Michigan lawmaker calls for stricter penalties on lake sturgeon poaching
A Michigan lawmaker is proposing stricter penalties for lake sturgeon poaching following the discovery of a dead fish in Muskegon County. The species is currently considered threatened.
After members of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources put out a call for information about a six-foot lake sturgeon dumped at the side of the road in Muskegon County in July, a northern Michigan lawmaker is calling for stronger punishments to protect the threatened fish. Lake sturgeon are among the oldest species living in […]
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