Tag: fish
Fish caught in West Virginia break state records
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources reported that a record-breaking black crappie and redear sunfish were caught in June.
Middle Great Miami River to see dams removed
Seventy million dollars will be invested in unplugging blockages from the nation’s rivers, including the Middle Great Miami River in Ohio.
Recycled Christmas trees can enhance fish habitat
Consider repurposing your tree to improve fish habitat. When Christmas trees are sunken into water bodies, they increase the complexity of the habitat.
Lake Ontario salmon can reproduce on their own
Half of the new salmon entered into the lake are produced naturally, meaning adult salmon enter tributaries where they spawn, fertilize, and produce eggs.
Warming waters will affect fisheries
A few degrees, on average, can make a huge difference in lakes and streams as aquatic species struggle to compete and in some cases survive.
Give the crappie fish some love
Indeed, largemouth bass and walleyes are the headliners, but the fish that ought to considered for a least a share of the popularity contest is the crappie.
Don’t blame agriculture for pond management failure
Far too often farm runoff is blamed for fish kills; however, serval factors can contribute.