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Trout Stocked In
Virginia Lakes
Over 100,000 rainbow trout will go into three of Virginia’s larger lakes suitable for trout production in early December, according to Game Commission Fish Division Chief Jack Hoffman.. The seven-inch trout will nearly double their size by next spring and early summer when most are caught. Smith Mountain Lake is scheduled to receive 66,000 trout, Philpott Reservoir 28,000 and Carvin’s Cove Reservoir 6,400. The trout used in the reservoir stocking program are surplus at the hatcheries as a by-product of the regular put-and-take trout stocking program. When the trout are thinned in the hatchery ponds to make room for norma) growth, these extras are placed in the reservoirs as a bonus to the state’s anglers. Only a few of the state’s lakes have water temperatures cool enough and with a sufficient supply of oxygen to support
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