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Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has set up several locations around the region to drop off live, undecorated Christmas trees. Fisheries biologists can use the live trees to create and enhance aquatic habitat for fish. ”The Christmas for the fishes program has been one of our most popular programs for several... Read More
“TVA biologists monitor the levels of vegetation in their reservoirs,” Martin said. “They does flyovers every year, and we have a lot of data on surface acres of grass on Kentucky Lake going back decades. You would think that grass would improve the survival of juvenile fish enough to impact... Read More
Where to fish is always a looming question, but on many Kentucky waters, including the vast area fisheries of Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, there are some shortcuts available. At many lakes across the state, including western Kentucky's big sister impoundments, networks of fish attractors are provided for public use.... Read More
Kentucky energy companies are providing Kentucky Fish and Wildlife biologists with materials to more efficiently create artificial fish habitats. Atmos Energy Company is partnering with district biologists in far-western Kentucky to provide recycled plastic pipes to be used as ‘fish attractors’ - or artificial reefs in Kentucky and Barkley Lakes.... Read More
