FishPass

Today, our 2026 Annual Meeting of the Great Lakes Fishery Commission began in beautiful Windsor, Ontario! Fisheries managers, Commission advisors, and Commissioners traveled from near and far to come together. The days will be filled with presentations and productive conversations about the health of the Great Lakes and how we all can work together to protect our precious resource!

Congratulations to Northwestern Michigan College’s newest Fellows! *Special cheers to Peg Jonkoff, a tireless advocate for downtown TC and steward of Hannah and Lay Parks… FishPass’ neighbors!

Senator Slotkin - Thanks for visiting FishPass!

Thanks for being a super advocate for the Great Lakes and the many communities who rely on our shared freshwater.

Thanks to the 100+ volunteers who joined FishPass’ first annual river clean up, in celebration of World Fish Migration Day! We collected dozens of trash bags full of junk, and loads of rusty debris.
*On behalf of the river and all who rely on it, BIG THANKS!*

Hope to see you today, Friday!

Join the cleanup this Friday!

The Boardman/Ottaway River needs YOU!
Hope to see you at our clean up today: 10-2!

What Will Flooding Mean for Boardman Recreation, River Health? Local impacts from the April floods have been mostly felt so far in property damage and road closures, with damage estimates now totaling $21.2 million countywide. However, the flooding is also likely to have significant recreational and environmental impacts – some of which are just beginning to ...

Thanks for visiting, Trojans!

Thank you Jack O'Malley and Wendy for making time to chat on the WTCM Radio Morning Show about FishPass!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS:
May 22, we are hosting a river clean up from FishPass to the Bay. Meet at 10 AM in Rotary Square for coffee and donuts, and to grab trash-collecting-supplies.

(Jack, we will save a bacon pastry for you!
-Sincerely, FishPass Lady)