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The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Oregon responsible for programs protecting Oregon fish and wildlife resources and their habitats. [1] The agency operates hatcheries, issues hunting and angling licenses, advises on habitat protection, and sponsors public education programs.
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This stocking produced a decade of good trout fishing. In 1922, the Oregon State Game Commission (a predecessor to the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife) stocked the lake with largemouth bass, black crappie, bluegill, yellow perch, warmouth, pumpkinseed sunfish, brown bullheads, carp, and perhaps suckers. The yellow perch quickly became ...
The reservoir supports populations of largemouth bass, panfish, and stocked rainbow trout. [5] The panfish and bass grow to large sizes, but mercury pollution from old mine tailings upstream makes eating them risky. [5] On February 12, 2001 Oregon Health Department issued a mercury-related health advisory for fish caught in the reservoir.
Silver Creek Reservoir [2] also known as Silverton Reservoir [3] is a 65-acre (26 ha) impoundment on Silver Creek located in the Cascade foothills 2.5 miles (4.0 km) southeast of the city of Silverton, Oregon, United States on Oregon Route 214. [4] The reservoir serves the purpose of flood control on the creek. [3]
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ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has resumed its annual October through May trout stocking on select bodies of water around the Commonwealth. Here is a link to ...
Fish stocking may be conducted by governmental fisheries management agencies, non-profit organizations, and voluntary associations in public waters, [1] or by for-profit NGOs, clubs and commercial enterprises in privately owned waters. When in public waters, fish stocking creates a common-pool resource which is rivalrous in nature but non ...