Exotic Fishery? Sharp Will Take the Original Eric Sharp had a great column in Saturday's Detroit Free Press says that if he could wave a magic wand and rid the Great Lakes of every exotic salmon, steelhead and brown trout, he'd do it "in a Grayling minute". He then goes on to describe the amazing fishery that was the Great Lakes in the 1800s: huge lake trout and brook trout, countless walleyes, massive sturgeon and enormous northern pike and muskellunge and the extinct grayling. Heartily recommended as it describes how and why many of the first exotics came to the Lakes. Read ERIC SHARP: Exotics can jump in a lake in the Freep Posted/updated Jul 25, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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