The Great American Hatchery Road Trip - Nashua Infographic

The Great American Hatchery Road Trip - Nashua Infographic
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Since 1898, Nashua has been raising trout species to support recreational fishing. Other hatchery programs support species

restoration, including the endangered Maine Atlantic salmon, at-risk species like the round whitefish, and American shad to

the Merrimack river and the coastal rivers of New Hampshire.

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Brook trout fry waiting to be measured
Nashua National Fish Hatchery
The Nashua National Fish Hatchery is one of the oldest national fish hatcheries still operating today, established in 1898. Programs at the hatchery support Atlantic salmon, landlocked salmon, American shad and other aquatic species restoration efforts in many New England waterbodies.
National Fish Hatchery
Nashua,NH
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A man is fishing in a boat with three young girls. The kids are excitedly pulling a fish out of the water.
Healthy fisheries and waters are the foundation of America鈥檚 outdoor traditions and give us the freedom to fish, boat, and enjoy the benefits of outdoor recreation. The Fish and Aquatic Conservation programs work with states, tribes, and communities to provide a comprehensive approach to freshwater...
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Falls Church,VA
Orange fish eggs on a white background.
The National Fish Hatchery System is a global leader in conservation aquaculture. Across the United States, 71 national fish hatcheries raise millions of fish and aquatic wildlife each year to enhance state and tribally managed recreational fisheries, boost local economic development, fulfill...
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Fish hatcheries
Fisheries
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Freshwater fish