- Date
- 1962-05
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Lake Geneserath
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingenvironmenttourismcommunity
- Within
- Lake Geneserath
Summary
The May 1962 Beaver Beacon reported that Mike Repak of Battle Creek and his party spent a week fishing at Lake Geneserath. The largest northern pike was reported as 42 inches long.
Evidence and limits
This is a visitor fishing report, not a catch log or fisheries survey. It does not provide the party’s full roster, total catch, or exact dates.
Sources
- Reports Mike Repak of Battle Creek and his party spending a week fishing at Lake Geneserath, with excellent northern-pike catches and a largest fish measuring 42 inches. It does not provide catch totals, dates, methods, or a fisheries survey.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1962-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held six-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1962-05_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Mike Repak reports northern pike catches from Lake Geneserath, 1962”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/lake-geneserath-northern-pike-report-1962/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1962, “Sports.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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