Over the last few years, Department fish hatcheries have been developing and perfecting a new, cutting edge technology for rearing walleye to larger sizes in less time than pond culture techniques used in the past. Indoor rearing in tanks gives us more control over factors that can affect survival and growth of fry and fingerling walleye in the hatchery, resulting in bigger fish for stocking. These advancements developed by Department staff are being recognized and adopted nationally and interna
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You know what day tomorrow is? Free Ice Fishing Day! And if you're ice fishing curious and want to give it a try this year, we've got you covered. Come on up to Lake Elmore for our annual Ice Fishing Festival, from 11 am to 3 pm! We'll have gear to borrow, a fish fry and hot cocoa to keep you well fed and cozy, and biologists and game wardens to answer all your questions. Wherever you go ice fishing this weekend, remember to be safe. The ice at Lake Elmore is very good, about 10 inches thick acc
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🎣❄️ Kids, Perch, and Ice Fishing—the perfect Vermont trifecta for a fun-filled winter adventure! There’s nothing like the thrill of hearing kids shout FLAG! as they race across the ice to see what's tripped the tip-up. With plenty of ice fishing days still ahead, now’s the perfect time to get outside and make some memories! Yellow Perch are abundant in nearly every lake and pond across the state, making them one of the easiest (and tastiest) fish to catch right in your own backyard. Just drill
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As winter winds down, fish activity picks up, as they start feeding in preparation for the spring spawning season. But this time of year also means changing ice conditions, and so safety is key when going out on the ice. Always check ice thickness and strength, bring safety gear, and pick the right spots before heading out. Stay safe & tight lines! #FishVermont #IceSafety #IceFishing #LateIce #CheckTheIce #StaySafe | Vermont Fish & Wildlife
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