Lake Missaukee has already been impacted by invasive species and the risk of additional infestations is ever present. Links below to web pages from Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council provide great information on Eurasian Milfoil and Zebra Mussels, as well as other invasive species in Michigan lakes.
Eurasian Milfoil
Discovered in the County Park boat launch lagoon in 2001 and in the main body of the lake in 2004. See IMPROVEMENT BOARD page for additional background on treatment.
Zebra Mussel
Present in Lake Missaukee for several years now. Most noticeable attached to boat lifts and dock stands.
Report Invasive Species
Use the link below to report observations of new invasive species in Lake
Missaukee.
Developed by Michigan State University
Also available as app for Android and Apple devices
Missaukee Presentation June 2019
