The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the completion of an experimental aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal in Lake Erie. The project utilizes high-velocity jetting to restore historical lake trout spawning grounds after being degraded by zebra and quagga mussels. Read the full story by WRFA – Jamestown, NY.
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