It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake.. The ...

Ciscoes, a member of the trout family, were extirpated from Lake Erie in the 1950s or early 1960s. However in 2016, the agency’s biologists found a strain of the shallow-water ciscoes ...

Biologists are investigating the possibility of reintroducing shallow-water ciscoes to Lake Erie from a surviving population in northeastern Pa.

Ciscoes may not be a popular ice fishing species, but I can’t understand why. Finding ciscoes is the hard part. Once you’re on them, they are generally pretty cooperative.

More than an estimated six decades after it vanished from Lake Erie, a long-lost native fish has resurfaced, the Pocono Record reported. Biologist Doug Fischer and colleagues with the Pennsylvania ...

Ciscoes, a member of the trout family, were extirpated from Lake Erie in the 1950s or early 1960s. However in 2016, the agency’s biologists found a strain of the shallow-water ciscoes ...

“Ciscoes were once much more abundant and diverse across the five Great Lakes, but some species went extinct due to overfishing, sea lamprey invasion and pollution. Our data are informing restoration ...

Ciscoes may not be a popular ice fishing species, but I can’t understand why. Finding ciscoes is the hard part. Once you’re on them, they are generally pretty cooperative.

“Ciscoes were once much more abundant and diverse across the five Great Lakes, but some species went extinct due to overfishing, sea lamprey invasion and pollution. Our data are informing restoration ...

Ciscoes and smelt are popular as bait at certain times of the summer on Lake Superior and on inland lakes by anglers fishing for lake trout. Share Share this article. What To Read Next .

Jun. 20—ELK RAPIDS — There's a species of fish in Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay making a splash for both scientific and sporting reasons. Cisco are in the midst of a comeback in the bay ...