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There are fifteen (15) state fish hatcheries in Pennsylvania. Owned by the state and operated by the Fish and Boat Commission, these hatcheries are stra-tegically located across the Commonwealth to take advantage of high-quality water supplies and to maximize fish stocking logistics. Our state fish hatcheries are engines for economic development.
STATE FISH HATCHERIES. Corry State Fish Hatchery. Fairview State Fish Hatchery. Linesville State Fish Hatchery. Oswayo State Fish Hatchery. Pleasant Mount State Fish Hatchery. Tionesta State Fish Hatchery. Bellefonte State Fish Hatchery. Benner Spring State Fish Hatchery.
The map set depicts access areas, stream miles and reference points, channel locations, and a detailed classification of streamflow characteristics. This map shows 45,000 miles of Pennsylvania waterways, including the locations of 900 trout streams and 300 lakes, dams, reservoirs, and ponds.
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Dec 1, 2021 · Some things the reader can learn from this map are where trout are naturally breeding in comparison to where they are being stocked by fish hatcheries. This map also shows the best locations to fish in Pennsylvania including both streams and lakes.
The National Fish Hatchery System was created by Congress to help address collapsing fisheries and boost production of food fish to feed families. Over the years, the system has evolved to meet the changing needs of conservation.
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 project, and prevent at-risk species from becoming endangered.
