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Beaver Island Wildlife Club reports winter turkey feeding and a proposed Lake Geneserath walleye project in 2001

Also Beaver Island Wildlife Club report 2001 · Beaver Island turkey survey · Lake Geneserath walleye pond plan

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TypeEvent
Dates2000-12 – 2001
WithinBeaver Island · Lake Geneserath
ErasModern era
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Dates
2000-12 – 2001
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Conservation
Where
Beaver Island
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Modern era
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Beaver Island · Lake Geneserath

Summary

The March 2001 Beaver Beacon reported that the Beaver Island Wildlife Club was feeding wild turkeys during a difficult winter and participating in a DNR turkey survey. The club also described a proposed CMU-cooperative walleye rearing pond for Lake Geneserath and broader research into fish stocking.

Evidence limits

This organizational report records plans and observations, not a completed population survey, stocking project, pond construction, or ecological study.

Sources

  1. The report lists the club’s December 2000 officers, describes winter feeding of wild turkeys and a DNR population survey, and outlines a proposed CMU-cooperative walleye rearing pond for Lake Geneserath plus research on fish species and stocking locations. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2001-03_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the Wildlife Club report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-03_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Wildlife Club reports winter turkey feeding and a proposed Lake Geneserath walleye project in 2001”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-wildlife-club-turkey-feeding-walleye-plan-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 2001, “Wildlife Club Report,” submitted by Lois Williams. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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