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Free Fishing Weekend In Michigan June 12

Free Fishing Weekend Will Kick of Another Banner Year for Michigan s $11-B Fishing Industry

When you realize that Michigan's hunting & fishing industry has a more than $11-billion impact on the state's economy, you understand why game officials are hoping for a repeat of last year's record sale of fishing licenses. Turns out that the people of Michigan and visitors to the Great Lakes State purchased a record-setting 1.5-million state fishing licenses in 2020 a jump from the 1.3-million sold in 2019 as the pandemic brought an influx of people outdoors looking for socially distance recreation. While restrictions on outdoor capacity limits have been eased heading into the summer of 2021, Michigan officials are looking to kick-off another banner year of fishing beginning with a Free Fishing Weekend on June 12th and 13th. Conservationists are hopeful that the upcoming Free Fishing Weekend will keep the momentum going from the huge boost during the pandemic. Michigan Wildlife Council Chair Nick Buggia tells us, "Last year was a banner year for fishing in

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