Posts Tagged ‘hatchery’

Hatchery releases largemouth bass fingerlings in three rivers

by MBJ Staff Published: May 21,2013

Tags: angl;er, angling, ecosystem, environment, fish, fisherman, fishing, hatchery, largemouth bass, sport fish, state agency, wildlife

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI — The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) Lyman Fish Hatchery has released 49,592 Florida largemouth bass fingerlings in the Pascagoula, Tchoutacabouffa and Jordan rivers. The fish have a fast growth rate, growing up to three pounds a year and reaching weights of well over 10 pounds. “This release is a benefit to [...] [...]

As renovations wrap up, officials unsure of use for hatchery facility

by Associated Press Published: July 9,2012

Tags: angling, environment, facility, fingerling, fish, fish eggs, fisherman, fishermen, fishing, habitat, hatchery, house, outdoors, recreation, renovation, restock, wildlife

TUPELO — Officials say they’re about halfway through $1.2 million in renovations at the Private John Allen National Fish Hatchery in Tupelo, but have not yet decided how to use the Victorian-era house there once the work is done. It might be used to house state or federal workers or for hatchery volunteers, or it [...] [...]

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