I Speak for the Fish: Bringing muskie to the masses
By: Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now
The Michigan DNR’s goal is to stock 40,000 muskie fingerlings each year. With a large percentage lost at every step in the process, the hatchery has to start with hundreds of thousands of eggs to successfully stock tens of thousands of fish. Such is the nature of hatchery-rearing fish, but muskies have the added challenge of being highly cannibalistic.
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