Saginaw Bay, Michigan, reportedly generated more than $60 million in economic activity last year via recreational angling; saw the harvest of 500,000-plus walleye; and accounted for 1.84 million angler hours, representing 42% of the total fishing effort in all Michigan waters of the Great Lakes. Read the full story by the Iosco County News-Herald.
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