Did you know that the feisty rainbow trout dancing on the end of your fishing line was most likely hatchery raised?
Each year, the Arizona Game and Fish Department stocks more than 3 million fish for anglers to catch in approximately 160 of Arizona’s lakes, rivers and streams – mostly rainbow, Apache, brook, and cutthroat trout, [...]
November 6, 2008 | Posted in
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As salmon begin making their way up the state’s rivers from the Great Lakes, the Department of Natural Resources reminds anglers that the use of uncertified salmon eggs for bait is restricted in some waters as part of a strategy to slow the spread of viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS).
“Generally speaking, if you don’t take any [...]
August 18, 2008 | Posted in
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The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has announced that the commercial fishery for greenlings (genus Hexagrammos) will close Monday, Aug. 18, 2008 at 12:01 a.m.
Based on recent landing receipts and dockside tabulation efforts, DFG expects that by Aug. 18, the annual commercial allocation of 3,400 pounds of greenling (kelp and rock greenling combined) will [...]
July 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHSv), a virus that causes disease in fish but does not pose any threat to public health, was confirmed present in muskellunge sampled during routine egg collection in Clear Fork Reservoir in late April. The virus was found in ovarian fluid samples collected [...]
June 23, 2008 | Posted in
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Proud parents or relatives can now present a First Fish Certificate to a young angler to commemorate that memorable feat, according to Frank Jezioro, Director of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
“The First Fish Certificate is designed to recognize that special first catch by young anglers,” said Jezioro. The First Fish Certificate is available [...]
June 5, 2008 | Posted in
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) Lake Finder, the Web site that provides information about specific lakes, now includes newly revised fish consumption data that encourages people to eat more fish.
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) revised its fish consumption advisory to include a large new body of data on contaminants in fish from [...]
June 4, 2008 | Posted in
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Nashville, Tenn. – The Department of Environment and Conservation’s Division of Natural Areas will host a canoe float along the Harpeth River on May 3. Participants should meet at 8 a.m. at the Kingston Springs City Park on Old Pinnacle Road.
Roger McCoy and Jane Polansky will take participants on a three and a half hour [...]
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