Media Category: 2024
Electrofishing on the Catawba River for Walleye
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission biologist Thomas Johnson pulls a fish from the Catawba River while electrofishing with biologist David Goodfred Wednesday March 13, 2024.
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WRC biologists are working in District 8 to reclaim a Pisgah National Forest stream from non-native Brown Trout. Once the 1.4-km reach is fully depopulated after several multi-pass electrofishing removal efforts, native Brook Trout will be reintroduced to the stream to hopefully restore a stronghold in a drainage largely devoid of genetically pure populations.”
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Scott Loftis, Mountain Region Aquatic Habitat Coordinator, holding two Largemouth Bass from Lake Hickory
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NCWRC District 6 Fisheries Biologists, Casey Joubert and Troy Thompson, completed Spring survey work on Lake Norman, Blewett Falls Lake, Badin Lake, and Tuckertown Lake. Big ol’ Bass were the main target species as well as some late season Stripers!
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David Hart and Seth Mycko work through a livewell full of bass for a resident fish survey at Graham-Mebane Lake.