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SaltH2oFly
05-17-2005, 10:48 AM
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Robert Fawcett: (603) 271-2501
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May 17, 2005


VISIT A FISH HATCHERY ON MAY 28

CONCORD, N.H. -- New Hampshire Fish and Game's six state fish hatcheries welcome the public to stop in for a visit on Hatchery Open House Day, Saturday, May 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring the family and see how Fish and Game raises nearly a million trout that it stocks into streams and lakes throughout the state every year.

New Hampshire State Fish Hatcheries include the following facilities:
* Berlin Fish Hatchery -- At the end of York Pond Road off Route 110 in Milan; (603) 449-3412;
* Milford Fish Hatchery -- 408 North River Road in Milford; (603) 673-1416;
* New Hampton Fish Hatchery -- Route 132, New Hampton; (603) 744-3709;
* Powder Mill Fish Hatchery -- 228 Merrymeeting Lake Road, New Durham; (603) 859-2041;
* Twin Mountain Fish and Wildlife Center -- Route 3 between Twin Mountain and Whitefield; (603) 846-5108;
* Warren Fish and Wildlife Center -- Old Route 25 in Warren; (603) 764-8593.

The state's fish hatchery facilities are open to the public year-round, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Hatcheries at Twin Mountain, Warren, Berlin and Milford offer interactive exhibits as well as tours and an up-close experience with fish -- from fingerlings to monster trout, ready to stock.

The N.H. Fish and Game Department is the guardian of the state's fish, wildlife and marine resources. Working in partnership with the public, the Department conserves, manages and protects these resources and their habitats. Visit http://www.wildlife.state.nh.us.

Copyright 2005 New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive,
Concord, NH 03301. Comments or questions concerning this list should
be directed to lpoinier@wildlife.state.nh.us.


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