Stocking Island Ponds With Trout
John Garofoli and Connor Fleming from the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife transported the trout.
John Garofoli and Connor Fleming from the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife transported the trout.
Rainbow trout crossed the Vineyard Sound and splashed down into Island ponds.
Rainbow trout crossed the Vineyard Sound and splashed down into Island ponds.
Duarte's Pond gets stocked.
Duarte's Pond gets stocked.
Connor Fleming empties the net.
Connor Fleming empties the net.
Further on up Lambert's Cove Road at Seth's pond.
Further on up Lambert's Cove Road at Seth's pond.
765 trout were released into Vineyard waters.
765 trout were released into Vineyard waters.
roceeds from fishing and sporting licenses are the sole income source for the trout program in Massachusetts.
roceeds from fishing and sporting licenses are the sole income source for the trout program in Massachusetts.
Next stop was Mill Pond.
Next stop was Mill Pond.
They will return in about a month with more fish.
They will return in about a month with more fish.
Last stop of the day was Head of the Lagoon.
Last stop of the day was Head of the Lagoon.
Anglers reap the benefits of the trout restocking.
Anglers reap the benefits of the trout restocking.
Trout stocking resumed on the Vineyard after a year off as John Garofoli and Connor Fleming from the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife transported the trout from the state hatchery in Sandwich.