Isle Royale National Park and the Michigan DNR are conducting a creel survey to understand fish populations and angler habits. The survey, the first since 1998, will inform management strategies ...

The last Isle Royale creel survey took place in 1998. The new creel survey will inform management strategies to enhance fishing experiences, while preserving the ecological integrity of the ...

The "creel" study at Isle Royale will ask anglers to report on their catch rates, species, and fishing methods. This survey method is named after a “creel,” which is a basket historically used ...

The 2009 winter study of moose and wolves on Isle Royale shows numbers of moose steady or dropping and wolf numbers surprisingly up. This year's survey found 24 wolves, up one from 2008.

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for Feb. 1, 2024 04:00. A stretch of unusually warm weather has forced federal officials to suspend researchers' annual wolf-moose count in Isle Royale National Park ...

Though unseasonably warm weather forced researchers to end their fieldwork early, excellent visibility and settled conditions aided them in completing the 65th annual Isle Royale Winter Study. Survey ...