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DNR outlines fisheries, hatchery upgrades and Webster County stocking pilot; highlights federal funding role
Summary
The Division of Natural Resources reported 2024 license sales of about $16.5 million, described hatchery production and upgrades (including a Bowden hatchery oxygenation project), and said a Webster County stocking pilot increased fall fishing activity.
Brett McMillian, director of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, briefed senators on the agency’s wildlife and fisheries work, including hatchery production, funding sources and a pilot stocking program in Webster County.
McMillian said license sales produced about $16,500,000 in receipts for wildlife programs in 2024 and that federal aid from sport fish and wildlife…
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