Michigan Shoreland Stewards
We our pleased to announce our affiliation with Michigan Shoreland Stewards, a program which provides recognition for lakefront property owners who are protecting inland lakes […]
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Nature
Acoustics in the Water
Exploring the Hearing of Freshwater Fish Water is a carrier for many forms of sound. Some sounds vary in frequency; others have a range of
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Fisheries of Leelanau and the Role of Cormorants
Heather Hettinger, Fisheries Management Biologist for Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources out of Traverse City, gave an informative and lively presentation to the Leelanau Clean Water organization
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Cedar River Nature Preserve
The Cedar River flows into the southwest shore of South Lake Leelanau. The location on the map appears to be a large unsettled area. That is
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Kayak Car Carriers
Now is the season to escape from the home and discover new waters or kayak down the river out of Cedar. However, to get there
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Mayflies Moving
Exploring the Mayfly and Fishing Often this time of year one will find the intriguing sail-shaped winged fly that arrives on shore from the water.
Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network
I want to give a shout-out to a site I’ve just discovered: Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network. As part of the Michigan Invasive Species Coalition,
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Edible Trails
At the Leelanau Conservancy’s DeYoung Natural Area along the TART trail, the Edible Trails project is brimming with enthusiasm. Those who ride by on their
Get Ready for the Kayaking Season
Types of kayaks Kayaks come in various shapes and sizes to travel on the water. Depending on the kayaker’s intent, some kayaks are better for
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Demonstrating Sustainable Forestry – Palmer Woods Forest Reserve
I encourage everyone to visit a truly wonderful site (which I just discovered) called Nature Change, Conversations about Conservation and Climate, which is “a new
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