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Phragmites Boat Tour (Standish)

Sponsoring Organization: Saginaw Bay Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area (CISMA) and Bay County

Date: October 1

Start Time: 8 am

End Time: 5 pm

Location : Eagle Bay Marina, 1893 Sagatoo Road, Standish MI 48658

Description of the Event: 

Standish treatment site. Tours leave every 1/2 hour.

Learn about the effects of invasive phragmites on recreation and the ecosystem of Saginaw Bay from the deck of a charter fishing boat. Local naturalists will explain the issues caused by invasive phragmites and showcase areas where treatment has effectively killed the majority of the infestation. These free tours last approximately 1/2 hours and are family friendly.

Education Credit Hours: Please check with your Extension Agent

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Earlier Event: September 30
Shindig for the GIG (Grand Rapids)