4 Michigan Legislators Demand DNR Restore Commercial Fishing Licenses
Four Michigan State legislators demand the restoration of commercial fishing licenses for 13 fisher operations left in Michigan.
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Department of Natural Resources – State of Michigan
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) is the state agency responsible for managing Michigan’s natural resources, including state parks, forests, and wildlife. Established in 1921, the MDNR oversees conservation efforts, outdoor recreation, and environmental protection to ensure sustainable use of the state’s natural assets.
For residents and visitors interested in hunting, fishing, or other outdoor activities, the MDNR provides resources and licensing information through its official website. Additionally, the MDNR offers an eLicense system for purchasing licenses and permits online, streamlining access to recreational opportunities.
The MDNR also plays a crucial role in environmental education, offering programs and workshops to promote awareness and stewardship of Michigan’s natural heritage. By collaborating with communities and stakeholders, the department aims to balance conservation efforts with public enjoyment of the state’s diverse ecosystems.