Steelhead Trout Will Be Stocked in the Vermilion River in Ohio
OutdoorHub 04.23.13
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Wildlife will be stocking steelhead trout in the Vermilion River on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.
Twenty-five thousand yearlings will be released at the Vermilion City Boat Launch. These fish were raised in the Division of Wildlife’s Castalia Fish Hatchery. The yearlings are 6-9 inches long when stocked, and will grow to a length of 18 inches by the end of their first year.
The Vermilion City Boat Launch is located one-half mile south of U.S. Route 6, off West River Road. A brief program will be included, and Division of Wildlife staff will be on hand to answer questions. The public is welcome.
