Photo Essay: Thousands of rainbow trout stocked at Fort McCoy

Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office
Story by Scott Sturkol

Date: 05.13.2020
Posted: 05.13.2020 12:45
News ID: 369899
Thousands of rainbow trout stocked at Fort McCoy in time for 2020 fishing season

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) employee Nick Bloomfield stocks rainbow trout April 29, 2020, in Stillwell Lake on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Approximately 15,000 rainbow trout were stocked at several lakes and ponds April 27-29, 2020, at Fort McCoy by the USFWS Genoa National Fish Hatchery of Genoa, Wis.

Located in the heart of the upper Midwest, Fort McCoy is the only U.S. Army installation in Wisconsin.

The installation has provided support and facilities for the field and classroom training of more than 100,000 military personnel from all services each year since 1984.

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