Fisheries Heritage Stories
The Great Lakes are full of stories—of people and boats, fish and food. Explore them here.
Boats & Fishing Gear

The ‘Turtle Back’ Gill Net Tug
Explore the vessels, the fisherman, and the fishing stories of the iconic Great Lakes gill net tug through vessels on display at maritime museum exhibits,

A Good Boat – The Mackinaw
Mackinaw Boats – played a pivotal role in the transition of historic Upper Great Lakes fisheries.
Fish & Ecology

The Ancient and Storied Lake Sturgeon
Lake Sturgeon swam with dinosaurs and swim with us still today!
Explore
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