LANSING — The state of Michigan released its latest Eat Safe Fish guide this week, more than doubling the amount of previous warnings about consuming potentially contaminated fish.

The state suggests anglers use the guide to reduce their consumption of PFAS and other harmful chemicals. The warnings apply to hundreds of bodies of water around the state, including some in Northern Michigan.

The report issued several new “do not eat” warnings for Northern Michigan, reflecting recent findings that smaller amounts of forever chemicals can harm human health.

Pere Marquette River in Mason and Lake Counties has a large concentration of fish that authorities say you should not eat — bluegill, rock bass, sunfish and yellow perch all fall under that warning.

There are also two new advisories fo

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