- Date
- 2013-06
- Kind
- Observation
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishbiologysciencemaritime
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The June 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that Central Michigan University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources were studying smallmouth bass movements in the Beaver Island Archipelago. The study asked whether fish stayed near capture sites, returned to areas used in previous years, and followed identifiable movement patterns.
Evidence limits
The article describes the study questions but does not provide the study’s methods, results, or final report.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, June 2013, "Where Do They Swim?"Describes a study by Central Michigan University and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources asking whether smallmouth bass remain near capture sites, return to prior areas, and follow movement patterns in the Beaver Island Archipelago. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held June issue scan confirms the fisheries-study report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-06_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Researchers study smallmouth bass movements in the Beaver Island Archipelago”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-smallmouth-bass-study-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2013, "Where Do They Swim?" (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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