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Smallmouth bass in the Peshtigo River, Wisconsin

Detailed Description

Smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu) are an important fishery, and along Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula, there have been recent declines in catch rates for smallmouth bass greater than or equal to 18 inches (45.7 centimeters), prompting concerns among fisheries stakeholders.

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Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit

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