Now that boating season has arrived in Michigan, it’s a good idea to get a refresher on the boating laws and responsibilities.
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Michigan Lakes and Streams Association Webinar
The Michigan Lakes and Streams Association has its 2020 Spring Webinar available online for anyone to watch. The Spring Webinar Series is full of valuable information for any riparian, so be sure to check it out. Visit the MLSA website for webinar schedule and info...
Update Regarding COVID-19 and LakePro’s operations during “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order
On March 23rd, Governor Whitmer issued the “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order for the State of Michigan. LakePro is taking this order very seriously because we consider the health and safety of our customers and employees our top priority. Because of this order, LakePro has made the following changes to its operations.
What boaters need to know during “Stay Home, Stay Safe” order
From the Executive Order 2020-42 FAQ Q: Does boating constitute “outdoor activity” under the new executive order? A: Physical outdoor activity like kayaking, canoeing, and sailing is permitted under the order, but using a motorboat, a jet ski, or other...
U.S. government says verdict in Bayer’s Roundup case should be reversed
U.S. EPA and Justice Department say Bayer’s Roundup verdict should be reversed
What do global regulatory and research agencies conclude about the health impact of Glyphosate?
See what global agencies have to say about the likelihood glyphosate will cause harm based on dose and exposure.
Phragmites Control
Phragmites are threatening the health of Michigan’s wetlands and shorelines. The best time to start control and management of phragmites is right now.
Red Swamp Crayfish
The red swamp crayfish has been detected in Michigan. Learn more about identifying and reporting the red swamp crayfish here.
New Boating and Fishing Laws for 2019
New boating and fishing laws to protect Michigan's waterways against the spread of invasive species took effect March 21, 2019. Click here to learn more about how these changes may affect you. Additionally, check out the video below from Michigan EGLE on how you can...
What’s in Your Water? Should You Be Testing?
It is impossible to look at your waterbody and determine the quality of the water. Our comprehensive tests determine what is in your water and whether or not it is safe. READ FULL ARTICLE