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Map. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), formerly known as the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG), is an American state agency under the California Natural Resources Agency. The Department of Fish and Wildlife manages and protects the state's wildlife, wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, algae (kelp and seaweed) and ...
Contents. Fish stocking. Fish stocking is the practice of releasing fish that are artificially raised in a hatchery into a natural body of water (river, lake, or ocean), to supplement existing wild populations or to create a new population where previously none exists. Stocking may be done for the benefit of commercial, recreational or tribal ...
The Golden trout is the official freshwater state fish of California since 1947. [2][3] The California golden trout is closely related to two rainbow trout subspecies. The Little Kern golden trout (O. m. whitei), found in the Little Kern River basin, and the Kern River rainbow trout (O. m. gilberti), found in the Kern River system.
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The National Fish Hatchery System (NFHS) was established by the U.S. Congress in 1871 through the creation of a U.S. Commissioner for Fish and Fisheries. This system of fish hatcheries is now administered by the Fisheries Program of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), an agency within the United States Department of the Interior.
A new part of the steelhead program involves stocking about 100,000 Shasta rainbows from the Castalia State Fish Hatchery in Ohio. The fish are a strain derived from Shasta Lake in California ...
40 acres (16 ha) Elevation. 4,000 feet (1,200 m) Built. 1916 - 1917. Architect. Charles Dean. The Mount Whitney Fish Hatchery, located in Independence, California, United States, is an historic fish hatchery that has played an important role in the preservation of the golden trout, California's state fish.
Introduced trout in lake ecosystems. Since the recession of the last glaciation, isolated bodies of water high in mountain crevasses have been topographically separated from fish. [1] Within Washington state a number of lakes in the Olympic and Cascade Mountains have been stocked since the early 20th century.