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2 Walleye Stocking Sites - Grand Traverse Bay Map Data Sources: Sate of Michigan, Land Information Access Association and University of Michigan Map Prepared By: Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians - B rett Fess&l Map Projection: Michigan GeoR.ef August Miles

3 Ceded waters of Chippewa-Ottawa Treaty of 1836

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5 Naubinway Brevon Mackinaw City Cedar River / ^ S State of Michigan Boundary Statistical Grid ;f ;l; : l Northern Lake Michigan Inter-Tribal femm Fishing Zone - Area description: Sec. IV. A. l.a. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions of Decree. 'XXXXXA Bay de Noc Trap Net Zone - Area description: *WnYA Sec. IV.A. 1.b. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions of Decree. See also Figure 7a. little Traverse Tribal Zone - Area description: Sec IV. A. 1.c. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions ofdecree. See also Figure 7b. mm^t Lake Michigan Northern Development Zone - ^NnSSnI Area description: Sec. I V.A.I.d. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions ofdecree. -'-t-'-lr;l- : J-'l : - J Grand Traverse Tribal Zone - Area description: Sec. IV.A.I.e. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions ofdecree. See also Figure 7c. fhpfhh little River Tribal Zone - Area description: Sec. IV. A. 1.f. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions ofdecree. ; Lake Michigan Southern Development Zone - Area '"" description: Sec. IV. A.1.g. Open to commercial fishing pursuant to provisions of Decree. Maps for general reference only: refer to text of Consent Decree for specific provisions. Figure 7. Lake Michigan Tribal Fishing Zones Mies August 3, 2000 Version 3.0

6 Mackinaw City / / / / jl^zaa W W WWW A/ Northern Lake Huron Inter-Tribal Fishing Zone - Open to commercial fishing pursuant to area description Sec. IV.A.2.a. and provisions of Decree. See also Hammond Bay detail map, Figure 8a; perch/walleye detail map, Figure 18; salmon detail map, Figure 16; Les Cheneaux detail map, Figure 13; and St Marys River detail map, Figure 12. Bay Mills Small Boat Zone - Open to commercial fishing pursuant to area description Sec. IV.A.2.b. and provisions of Decree. See also Hammond Bay detail map, Figure 8a. Sault Tribe Tribal Zone - Open to commercial fishing pursuant to area description Sec. IV. A2.c. and provisions of Decree. See also salmon area detail map, Figure 16. Southern Lake Huron Trap Net Zone - Open to commercial fishing pursuant to area description Sec. IV.A.2.d and provisions of Decree. See also Hammond Bay detail map, Figure 8a; and Southern Lake Huron Trap Net Zone detail map, Figure 8b. Hammond Bay and Rogers City Harbor closure - Area description and provisions in Sec. IV. C. 9. Area open to tribal trap nets via state permit pursuant to area description Sec. IV.A2.d(3)and other provisions of Decree. \ / State of Michigan boundary Figure 8. Lake Huron Tribal Fishing Zones (Sec. IV.A.2.). Maps for general reference only: refer to text of Consent Decree for specific provisions Mies August 3, 2000 Version 3.0

7 It Ste Marie Munising Brimley A / / v State of Michigan Boundary 111 Lake Superior Inter-Tribal Fishing Zone - Area description and provisions: Sec. IV.A.3.a. Western Lake Superior Trap Net Zone - Area description and provisions: Sec. IV.A.3.b. Statistical Grid Mies Maps for general reference only. refer to text of Consent Decree for specific provisions. August 3, 2000 Version 3.0 Figure 9. Lake Superior Tribal Fishing Zones (Sec. IV.B.l.A.). See also Zone Boundary Detail, Figure 9a and MI-8 detail map, Figure 9b.

8 t Inter-tribal Fisheries and Assessment Program \ Bi-annual Administrative Report January - June, 2004

9 INTER-TRIBAL FISHERIES ^AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM CHIPPEWA/OTTAWA RESOURCE AUTHORITY ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT January - June Inter-Tribal Fisheries and Assessment Program Sault Tribe (Administrator) Bay Mills Subcontract FY-p4 Little River Band Subcontract FY-04 Grand Traverse Band Subcontract FY-04 Little Traverse Bay Bands (pending) Fisheries Enhancement Program Sault Tribe (Administrator) Bay Mills Subcontract FY-04 Grand Traverse Band Subcontract FY-04 Staff: Inter-tribal Fisheries and Assessment Program Thomas K. Gorenflo, Program Director Mark P. Ebener, Fisheries Assessment Biologist Karen C. Wright, Fisheries Biologist Michael P. Ripley, Environmental Coordinator Mary A. Menominee, Administrative Secretary Pachard W. Reining, Fisheries Technician II Jason Clingaman, Fisheries Technician I Amanda Handziak, Fisheries Technician I Deanna J. Bowen, Secretary II (Part-time) Lori Thompson, Fisheries Aide (seasonal) Staff: Fisheries Enhancement Program Gregory M. Wright, Fisheries Enhancement Coordinator Matthew Allard, Hatchery Assistant Albert (Big Abe) LeBlanc Building 179 W. Three Mile Road Sault Ste. Marie, MI 49783

10 Table 1. Comparison of tribal commercial fish harvest (round pounds) by species, * Species Whitefish % Change +/- lbs. ^ 4,214,815 3,967,684 (247,131) -5.9% Lake trout 456, ,122 (151,505) -33.2% Chubs 160, ,140 51, % Chinook 234, ,901 3, % Menominee 42,265 47,466. 5, % A. 1C5IIUVV pci^l 1 n crn 628 (1,930) -75.5% Walleye 25,777 26, % Coho 2,015 2, % Herring 36,128 42,201 6, % Siscowet 39,851 41,402 1, % Catfish (575) *1,128.0% Suckers % Other 2 3, (3,663) -99.1% Total 5,219,574 4,883,758 (335,816) -6.4% inciuaes ^meit, arum, Duroot, ana Drown trout 2 Estimated percentage of siscowet to lean lake trout in Lake Superior based on assessment data (2003: 53.8% siscowet in WFS-07, 46.9% siscowet in rest of Lake Superior) ITFAP (7/15/04: QRT/Biann04a)

11 Table 2. Tribal commercial harvest (round pounds) for the major commercial species summarized by whitefish management unit, Whitefish Whitefish Lake trout 1 Chubs Salmon Menominee Walleye Management unit WFH-01 (St.lgnace) 122, ,926 6,296 6, , ,334 28,651 28,919 1,651 - WFH-02 (Detour) 280, ,572 6,860 12, ,012 2, ,583 - WFH-03 (Drummond Isl.) 296, , WFH-04 (Hammond Bay) 553, ,834 78,582 58, , ,693 1,650 3,243 - WFH-05 (Alpena) 580, , Lake Huron Total 1,834,415 1,746,615 92,289 77, , ,634 37,521 31,^85 9,477 - WFM-01 (Bay de Noc) 551, , WFM-02 (Manistique) 188, , ,368 83,891 96, ,972 3, , WFM-03 (Naubinway) 762, ,266 23,023 12, , ,043 11,389 2,670 - WFM-04 (Beaver Isl.) 185, ,810 6,597 8, ! WFM-05 (Gr.Traverse) 112, , ,735 82, ,365 1,688 1, , WFM-06 (Leland) 33,962 12,737 6,606 2, WFM-07 (Ludington) 23,165 68, ,676 95, WFM-08 (Muskegon) Lake Michigan Total 1,858,755 1,606, , , , ,662 15,747 3,095 4,465 13,601 15, WFS-04 (Marquette) ' - WFS-05 (Munising) 25,755 94,563 8,849 7, , WFS-06 (Grand Marais) 36,358 11,757 26,726 1, WFS-07 (Whitefish Pt) 394, ,737 75,528 65,129 18,085* 7,159 1, , WFS-08 (Brimley) 64,653 58,150 2,759 4,597 1, Lake Superior Total 521, , ,861 78,695 19,331 7,478 2,061 2, ,581 1, Grand Total 4,214,815 3,967, , , , , , ,939 42,265 47,466 25, ncludes lean lake trout, siscowet, and half-breed trout ITFAP (7/15/04:QRT/Biann04a)

12 Table 3. Tribal commercial harvest (round pounds) of all species summarized by whitefish management unit, Whitefish Management Unit Whitefish Lake trout Chubs Chinook Menominee Yellow perch Walleye Coho Herring Siscowet 2 Catfish Suckers Other 1 WFH-01 (St.lgnace) 307,926 6, ,334 28,919-6,832 19, WFH-02 (Detour) 253,572 12,948-2, ,950-1, WFH-03 (Drummond Isl.) 269, , WFH-04 (Hammond Bay) 409,834 58, ,650-5, WFH-05 (Alpena) 505, Lake Huron Total 1,746,615 77, ,626 31,285-14, , WFM-01 (Bay de Noc) 410, WFM-02 (Manistique) 163,839 83, , ,037 2, ! WFM-03 (Naubinway) 658,266 12,574 ' , WFM-04 (Beaver Isl.) 187,810 8, WFM-05 (Gr.Traverse) 105,680 82,782-1, , WFM-06 (Leland) 12,737 2, WFM-07 (Ludington) 68,383-95, WFM-08tMuskegon) Lake Michigan Total 1,606, , ,662 3,095 13, , WFS-04 (Marquette) WFS-05 (Munising) 94,563 3, ,357-3, WFS-06 (Grand Marais) 11,757 1, WFS-07 (Whitefish Pt) 449,737 30,089 7, , , ,183 35, WFS-08 (Brimley) 58,150 2, ,250 2, Lake Superior Total 614,207 37,293 7, , ,665 2,030 18,433 41, Grand Total 3,167, , , ,901 47, ,271 2,038 42,201 41, ncludes smelt, drum, and burbot 1 Estimated percentage of siscowet to lean lake trout in Lake Superior based on assessment data (2003: 53.8% siscowet in WFS-05, WFS-.6, 46.9% siscowet In rest of Lake Superior) ITFAP (7/15/O4:QRT/BlBn04a)

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