Suckers are among the most abundant and least appreciated species in the Great Lakes region. Sometimes described as the “wildebeests of the Great Lakes,” they make large spring migrations from the lakes into streams to spawn, creating one of the region’s more visible seasonal movements of fish. Read the full story by Door County Pulse.
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