ENRTF ID: 054-AH

Project Title: Best Management Practices for Minnesota Coldwater Lakes

Category: H. Proposals seeking $200,000 or less in funding
Sub-Category: A. Foundational Natural Resource Data and Information

Summary: Remedial measures are needed to conserve fish in Minnesotas coldwater lakes. We will identify the causes of fish habitat loss and compile a set of management recommendations for salvageable lakes.

Total Project Budget: $ 199,653
Proposed Project Time Period for the Funding Requested: June 30, 2023 (3 yrs)

Name: Euan Reavie
Sponsoring Organization: U of MN -Duluth
Department: Natural Resources Research Institute
Address: 5013 Miller Trunk Hwy
Duluth MN 55811
Telephone Number: (218) 788-2692
Email ereavie@d.umn.edu
Web Address: https://www.nrri.umn.edu/about-nrri/Euan-Reavie

Location: Statewide

Alternate Text for Visual: Coldwater fish are declining in Minnesota. Historical measurements will inform on causes. Outcomes will be future fish habitat quality and best management recommendations for lakes that can be saved.