DEC Contact: Lori Severino (518) 402-8000 March 22, 2024
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UPDATE: State of the Lake Fisheries Meeting Postponed |
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This meeting has been postponed until Saturday, April 6th due to challenging weather conditions forecasted for Sat., March 23. The Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative -- a working group of fisheries professionals from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service -- will host a ‘State of the Lake Fisheries’ meeting at Whallonsburg Grange, 1610 NY-22, Essex, New York from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sat., April 6, for anglers and other individuals interested in the fisheries of Lake Champlain. This meeting is an opportunity for agency staff and others to provide updates on the status and trends of the fisheries and to hear from anglers. Information will be provided on restoration, research, assessment, and other work that has been accomplished over the past year as well as work planned for the coming year. Species to be discussed include lake trout, landlocked Atlantic salmon, sea lamprey, muskellunge, walleye, and bass. Time will be allotted for questions from the public. |
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