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A fish hatchery is a facility where fish eggs are hatched and the fry (baby fish) are raised, mostly to stock lakes, streams, and ponds. A weir is an obstruction placed across a river designed to block the passage of fish. Weirs are typically used to catch fish in order to harvest their eggs. Eggs taken at the weirs are sent to state fish ...
In 2002, a new hatchery was built one quarter-mile northeast of the current visitor center. Visitor hours of operation: Please note, this is for the visitor center at Oden only.May 15 - Oct. 30 Mon. - Sat., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sun. noon - 5 p.m. CLOSED Nov. 1 - May 15 Oden State Fish HatcheryThe original hatchery opened in 1920, but was replaced ...
- 3377 US-31, Oden, 49764, MI
- (231) 348-0998
Located on the grounds of the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery, the visitor center provides programs that tell the remarkable tale of the Great Lakes fisheries and the vital role played by hatcheries. Individuals of all ages will enjoy the opportunity to learn about a variety of fish species, their life cycles and habitats and how we work to protect and conserve Michigan's lakes, rivers and ...
- 34270 County Road 652, Mattawan, 49071, MI
- (269) 668-2876
- Oden State Fish Hatchery
- Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery
- Spring Valley Trout Farm
- Grayling Fish Hatchery
- Watersmeet Trout Hatchery
TheOden State Fish Hatcheryon Crooked Lake, just outside of Petoskey, is one of the most advanced fish culture facilities around. The Oden State Fish Hatchery produces brown and rainbow trout for both inland and Great Lake waters. At the hatchery, you’ll find the Michigan Fisheries Visitor Center. The visitor center houses a replica of a wolverine ...
At the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatcheryin Mattawan, you’ll see lake sturgeon, chinook salmon, steelhead trout, northern pike, northern muskellunge, walleye, largemouth bass and a variety of sunfish produced for both inland and Great Lakes waters. The Visitor’s Center features interactive exhibits about why lakes and wetlands are vital to the Great Lak...
Spring Valley Trout Farmis in Dexter, just 20 minutes from Ann Arbor. At this family-owned trout farm, they guarantee that anyone who wants to catch a fish, will catch a fish, and you get to keep what you catch. Visitors can take a stroll through the 20-acre park-like setting which includes nine spring fed ponds, two covered picnic shelters, a chil...
Fish for trout without a license at the historic Grayling Fish Hatchery. Tackle and bait are provided and trout are priced at just 50 cents per inch. They’ll clean anything you catch, and you can take your fish home to cook for dinner. You can also feed the trout in the raceway and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Au Sable river.
You’ll find Watersmeet Trout Hatcheryin the western Upper Peninsula. Once a state owned hatchery, it’s now a privately run family business. Your whole family will enjoy catching dinner together. Tackle, cleaning and ice packing are offered for free, and there’s no limit to how many fish you can catch. They’re open daily Memorial through Labor Day. ...
Dec 6, 2019 · All six Michigan state fish hatcheries are open to the public all year long. Additionally, there are several fish ladders in Michigan which allow fish the opportunity to migrate upstream over or ...
- Ronnie Das
Open at no charge to public. Weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Weekends, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. To schedule group tours, please call 906-249-1611, ext. 324. This state fish hatchery was established in 1920 and is the primary broodstock and rearing facility for brook and lake trout for both inland and Great Lakes waters. Areas of interest to the public: Indoor and outdoor interpretative areas ...
Areas of interest to the public: Interpretative signage and self-guided tour Informative, short video to watch that explains the hatchery and how it operates Please note: hatchery buildings are closed to unguided public tours due to fish health and public safety concerns Outside buildings with fish for viewing begin to open in September and ...
