{"id":611,"date":"2019-03-05T16:16:39","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T22:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/?p=611"},"modified":"2019-03-05T16:16:39","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T22:16:39","slug":"the-success-future-of-atlantic-salmon-rearing-in-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/the-success-future-of-atlantic-salmon-rearing-in-michigan\/","title":{"rendered":"The success &amp; future of Atlantic salmon rearing in Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not really a secret that Atlantic salmon are becoming a must-target species in Michigan. With that popularity has come efforts to rear and stock more of these fish, supported by an invaluable partnership between the Department of Natural Resources&#8217; Fisheries Division, Lake Superior State University (LSSU) and Cloverland Electric.<\/p>\n<p>Fisheries Division has worked with LSSU for more than 30 years, particularly with Roger Greil, the manager for the university&#8217;s Center for Freshwater Research and Education Fish Hatchery (CFRE) where Atlantic salmon have been reared since 1987.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Roger is awesome,&#8221; said Aaron Switzer, the DNR&#8217;s Northern Lower Peninsula state fish hatchery manager. &#8220;I think the world of that guy, his fisheries knowledge when it comes to rearing Atlantic salmon is second-to-none.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Since 1987 the CFRE, and Roger, has reared and stocked more than 1 million yearling Atlantic salmon in the St. Marys River. This river is now considered a destination for world-class Atlantic salmon fishing. So, we at the DNR thought, why not take it further?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr\/0,4570,7-350-79135_79218_79614-490665--,00.html?utm_source=govdelivery\">The success &amp; future of Atlantic salmon rearing in Michigan<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not really a secret that Atlantic salmon are becoming a must-target species in Michigan. With that popularity has come efforts to rear and stock more of these fish, supported by an invaluable partnership between the Department of Natural Resources&#8217; Fisheries Division, Lake Superior State University (LSSU) and Cloverland Electric. Fisheries Division has worked with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11658,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-article","category-news-release","post_format-post-format-link"],"acf":[],"youtube_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11658"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.outdoorsfirst.com\/salmon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}