The second meeting to engage stakeholders who have an interest in lake whitefish has been set. Sept. 22, 2020

MADISON, Wis. – The second meeting to engage stakeholders who have an interest in lake whitefish has been set.

This virtual meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 22, at 6 p.m. and conclude at 8 p.m. Members of the public can access the meeting beginning at 5:45 p.m. via Zoom or by calling 312-626-6799 and using meeting ID: 961 9714 5544.

The department will be developing new regulations for lake whitefish for the commercial industry and would like stakeholder participation from a wide variety sources. This is the second of several public meetings over the course of the next year.

It’s important to note that during this meeting, information will be shared using a PowerPoint presentation. While the call-in number will allow attendees to listen to the discussion, to better understand the information and see the presentation, the DNR recommends the public attend using a computer via the Zoom link.

Information, meeting notes and presentations for the first meeting can be found on Lake Michigan Whitefish Management page.

More information on fisheries can be found on the DNR’s fisheries webpage.