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The following table contain all taxonomic groups, all species including Distinct Population Segments (DPS) and Evolutionarily Significant Units (ESU) and all life stages (adults, juveniles, and eggs) for all species that were distributed in Fiscal Year 2021.
- National Fish Hatchery System Distributions
- Recreational and Subsistence Fish Stocking Program
- Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery
- National Fish Hatchery System Facilities
- Learn More About Our Fish Stocking and Distributions
124 million – Fish released by national fish hatcheries.50 million – Eggs transferred through the National Broodstock Program.Many states and Tribes rely on the National Fish Hatchery System to stock lakes and rivers with fish for sustainable recreational fishing. The National Fish Hatchery System works closely with state and Tribal partners to produce and stock fish using advanced genetic tools and techniques to maximize performance and to minimize negative impact on wil...
The National Fish Hatchery System plays an important role in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s mission to conserve, protect, and enhance, fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats. Every year more than 20 million threatened or endangered fish and wildlife are raised on national fish hatcheries for eventual release into a natural setting or to protect t...
In additional to a network of hatcheries, the National Fish Hatchery System operates 13 applied science facilities that assist fish production programs by advancing the fields of genetics, physiology, pathology, and nutrition. Our Fish Health and Fish Technology Centers and the Aquatic Animal Drug Partnership Programplay leading roles in guiding th...
Each year, Commission staff stocks approximately 6 million fish in public lakes, ponds, streams and rivers throughout the state. The sections below provide more information on the agency’s six fish hatcheries and multiple stocking programs.
10 hours ago · FILE - Juvenile coho salmon swim in a holding pond at the Cascade Fish Hatchery, March 8, 2017, in Cascade Locks, Ore. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the U.S. government announced that it will invest $240 million in salmon and steelhead fish hatcheries in the Pacific Northwest in an effort to boost declining fish populations and support the treaty-protected fishing rights of Native American ...
1 day ago · FILE - Juvenile coho salmon swim in a holding pond at the Cascade Fish Hatchery, March 8, 2017, in Cascade Locks, Ore. On Thursday, July 25, 2024, the U.S. government announced that it will invest ...
The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's Inland Fisheries Division operates six fish hatcheries that raise a variety of fish for stocking into North Carolina's public waters. These hatcheries are designated as "warmwater", "coolwater" or "coldwater" hatcheries.
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May 31, 2022 · National fish hatcheries support conservation by raising aquatic wildlife to recover federally listed threatened or endangered species, improve sustainable recreational fishing, support fisheries that have been impacted by a federal dam, and prevent at-risk species from becoming endangered.
