Today, it continues as part of the Iowa DNR. Northern pike, walleye, bass and bluegill are reared at the hatchery each spring. However, the freshwater mussel research has picked up once again ...

At Ashland SWCD, we purchase our fish from Fender’s Fish Hatchery. Steve Fender wrote ... for every pond are large mouth bass and bluegill. The two species work well together and counterbalance ...

1. In Lakeland, bluegill and bass are active off the banks of Lake Parker. Bluegill and shellcracker are active just about anywhere on crickets and grass shrimp. At Saddle Creek, deep-diving ...

Concrete raceways sit dry and rust-streaked at the Mad River Fish Hatchery in Humboldt County on Friday, May 2, 2025. The state plans to shut down the aging facility in June, citing escalating ...

1. In Lakeland, the bluegill bite has been hot on Lake Parker and Saddle Creek near the campground using grass shrimp and crickets. At Tenoroc, bass and bluegill have been active ...

Workers at Fairmount Water Works Mussel Hatchery agitate the water to ensure that mussel larvae are taken into the gills of the host fish. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South ...