Reintroduce lake sturgeon breeding population to the Milwaukee River and the Lake Michigan Basin. Project will repair hatchery infrastructure to continue annual stocking of 1,000 fingerlings and engage technical experts to conduct a preliminary spawning habitat assessment.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Bring Back the Natives / More Fish
Project Title: Reintroduction of Lake Sturgeon in the Milwaukee River and Lake Michigan Basin (WI)
Organization:
Riveredge Nature Center, Inc.
Project ID:
0901.17.058184
Description:
Award Amount:
$75996.00
Location:
Milwaukee River Basin, Wisconsin