Name: Wildlife Club releases more than 9,600 walleye fingerlings into Lake Geneserath
Start: 2004-06-25
End: 2004-06-26
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Dates: 2004-06-25 – 2004-06-26
Kind: Conservation
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: conservationfishfishingwildlifecommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

After intensive monitoring and pond work, the Beaver Island Wildlife Club harvested an estimated 9,600 walleye fingerlings on June 25–26, 2004, and released them into Lake Geneserath.

Evidence limits

The estimate is the newspaper’s extrapolation from the netted catch; this record does not add an independent fisheries count.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, July 2004, "Walleye Lovers: Rejoice!"
Reports the June 25–26 DNR-assisted harvest of more than 9,600 walleye fingerlings from the Wildlife Club pond and their release into Lake Geneserath. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, July 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the illustrated conservation report.
data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Wildlife Club releases more than 9,600 walleye fingerlings into Lake Geneserath”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-walleye-fingerling-release-june-25-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2004, "Walleye Lovers: Rejoice!" (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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