MDNR Bass Season Survey Results released

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Finally, here's what the surveyed bass anglers said (those ~40% who responded anyway) about the MDNR's bass season survey (pdf so you need Adobe Reader installed): www.michigan.gov/documents/bass-survey-results_131830_7.pdf

[djkimmel]

As usual, Bob Gwizdz has done a great job summarizing the MDNR Bass Season survey results for all of us in this take on the published report. A further article on the bass season should be out this Sunday on MLive.com under Outdoors.

Survey shows bass anglers want catch-and-release on some lakes
Sunday, July 31, 2005
By Bob Gwizdz

LANSING -- Michigan anglers generally think that bass fishermen should be allowed to enjoy preseason, catch-and-release fishing at selected lakes, according to a survey compiled by Michigan State University.

Sixty percent of licensed anglers who responded to the Department of Natural Resources' survey either approved or strongly approved of allowing catch-and-release angling on some lakes. More-->