The annual removal of nonnative lake trout from Yellowstone Lake recently concluded, with results suggesting a declining population of the problematic fish. Lake trout are removed in an effort to preserve the native cutthroat trout population, the largest remaining concentration … Continued
A joint effort by Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (MassWildlife) and the UMass Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit will conduct fish surveys in rivers at current and former dam locations. Nearly 50 rivers have been surveyed as part … Continued
The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) is nearing completion of its 2019 fall stockings of Atlantic salmon. DEEP’s Fisheries Division began stocking Atlantic salmon in early October, and nearly 800 salmon were released during early stages of … Continued
In Oklahoma, trout fisheries provide numerous fishing opportunities during the colder months of the year. The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC) operates two year-round trout fisheries in the Lower Mountain Fork River below Broken Bow dam and in the … Continued
Staff at Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) hatcheries throughout the state are busy with threadfin shad stocking efforts, which should improve future fishing conditions for anglers. More than 4 million threadfin shad have been raised in hatchery locations and … Continued