Angling and Electrofishing for Removing Nonnative Rainbow Trout from a Stream in a National Park

Larson GL, Moore SE, Lee D. 1986. Angling and Electrofishing for Removing Nonnative Rainbow Trout from a Stream in a National Park. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 6(4):580 - 585

The removal of the rainbow trout was one phase of the brook trout restoration program. The study location was Lynn Camp Prong. The results indicated that the larger fish were removed, but many smaller ones remained, and that further studies were needed to obtain a more complete removal.

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Journal Article
Authors
Larson, Gary; Moore, Stephen; Lee, Danny
Units
GRSM
Keywords
Animal Studies, Brook Trout (Salvelinus Fontinalis), Fish, Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-00673, Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss), Removal, Restoration

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