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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

A Great Catch: The Legacy And Future Of Trout Farming In Western North Carolina

Record #:
44205
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Abstract:
By the mid-twentieth century, the environmental effects of corporate logging operations in the mountains had caused the trout populations there to dwindle significantly. In 1963, the Cherokee approached the US Bureau of Fisheries for assistance in establishing a recreational trout fishing program.
Source:
WNC Magazine (NoCar F261 .W64), Vol. 18 Issue 2, Summer 2024, p40-45, il