Opening of angling season adds eyes for researchers on P.E.I.s Morell River

Opening of angling season adds eyes for researchers on P.E.I.s Morell River

Source: CBC News

4/15/2024

Credit: Shane Hennessey/CBC

Monday was opening day for the angling season on Prince Edward Island, and the start of year two for a trout tagging project on the Morell River.

Staff from P.E.I.'s Forests, Fish and Wildlife division captured, tagged and released the trout in the weeks leading up to the start of the season.

They were on hand as the season opened to collect any tags and record where they were caught, including freshwater fish biologist Rosie MacFarlane.

Morell River

Bass, Striped

Lamprey, Small black brook

Trout, Brook

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