DNR continues fish stocking and fishery data collection

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is in the midst of its spring fish-stocking season.  Fish stocking is used by fishery managers for different reasons, including: • Restoring ecosystem balance • Providing diverse fishing opportunities • Rehabilitating low fish populations • Reintroducing extirpated (locally extinct) species The DNR aims to avoid stocking on top of wild…