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Explore the current and historical fish stocking statistics in Wisconsin, including the primary species stocked such as walleye, brown trout, chinook, rainbow trout, and coho. Discover the stocking vision, goals, and metrics outlined in the Fisheries Strategic Plan, and learn about the stocking implementation, review process, and collaboration between public and private entities. Gain insights into the statewide stocking quotas and the holistic management approach for waterbody productivity.
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WI Natural Resources BoardAugust 2019 Webcast AGENDA ITEM # 6.D., Justine Hasz, Fisheries Management Bureau Director
Fish Stocking Statistics • Wisconsin summary statistics • Current fish stocking • Historic stocking statistics • Primary species: walleye, brown trout, chinook, rainbow trout, coho • 2020 stocking plan AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
Fish Stocking Guidance • Stocking vision, goals, and metrics • Fisheries Strategic Plan • Species Management Plans • Lake and River Management Plans • Stocking implementation and review • Species teams • Fish Management Handbook • Fisheries Biologists AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
Stocking Management Plan • Waterbody productivity • Holistic management • Stocking specifics • Biological assessment • Social and economic assessment • Put and take/natural reproduction AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
General Fish Stocking Flowchart AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
Statewide Stocking Quotas • Quotas are assigned to facilities • Quotas are reviewed by Culture staff • Quota needs vs. availability determined AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
Stocking Public/Private Collaboration • Existing initiatives • WIFAC coordination and oversight of new collaborative stocking initiatives AGENDA ITEM 6.D. Justine Hasz: Fisheries Bureau Director
WI Natural Resources Board AGENDA ITEM # 6.D.,Justine Hasz, Fisheries Management Bureau Director