The fish averaged 6.9 inches and were surplus fish that Indiana raised at its Fawn River Hatchery near Howe, Ind. That hatchery has provided healthy walleyes for these biennial stockings for the past several years.Įarlier this fall, the DNR planted an additional 2,500 at Maggies. The DNR and club fish averaged seven inches long and were purchased from Gollon Fish Hatchery in Wisconsin. The DNR contribution was 600 fish shy of what it stocked in 2017 but 400 more than it stocked in 2015. The walleye fish were purchased with funds the club raised through its various fund-raisers and donations from interested businesses. ![]() On that same day, another 2,000 - purchased by the walleye club - went in at the county line bridge near Midway Bait and Tackle. ![]() ![]() In early October, the DNR planted 8,900 walleyes in the river at Maggie’s Landing in Mishawaka. Joseph River continues to brighten.Īs they have done every other year, the Michiana Walleye Association partnered with the Indiana DNR to stock more fish into the river.
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