-=> Quoting Don Bell to Jerryl Evanee <=-
DB> in the spring will be catching Northern New Jersey wild species from my
DB> lakes during the day when fishing is slow and stock the tank with them.
>>> What species are native to the New Jersey area? This is an
>>> unusual project - but a good one!
DB> To be honest with you, I really don't know the names of the fish, but
DB> know that there are alot of forage fish in the lake for the sport fish
DB> consumption. As I catch them and put them in the tank, I will find
DB> pictures of them and identify them. Articles such as those printed here
DB> by Robert Rice will indeed be helpful to me.
The local Fish and Game Commission (that may not be the exact
name of the local office) should be able to help you out in
identifying local species. Some even have catalogs in which you
could look the fish up as well as gain information on keeping the
fish in captivity.
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