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Coming Soon: A New Film Highlighting CRA’s River Care Work

Earlier this year, CRA partnered with the American Fisheries Society (AFS) and the UK based production company Content With Purpose (CWP) to create a new film as part of the AFS series, Tomorrow’s Catch: Securing Our Future Fisheries. This digital series explores the...

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State Support Fuels CRA Projects Across Northwest Michigan

May was a fantastic month of support from the great State of Michigan!  Several key CRA projects have recently received essential funding from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy...

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Federal Funding and CRA 

Since 1968, Conservation Resource Alliance (CRA) has been a leader in river and habitat restoration, removing aging dams, improving undersized or failing stream crossings, and creating essential habitats.  As hands-on conservationists, we take on the most pressing...

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2024 Fisheries Survey Report

In 2024, CRA conducted fish species surveys using backpack electrofishing at various sites within its service area in northwest Lower Michigan. These surveys assess fish diversity and size structure before planned road/stream crossing replacements, addressing issues...

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Building Momentum: Welcoming CRA’s New Project Managers

We’re excited to announce the addition of two new Project Managers to CRA’s program team! With Keenan and Tom on board, we’re poised to take on even more watershed restoration and reforestation efforts than ever before. Our new three-year work plan has doubled in...

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