Restore access to historic habitat for sea-run brook trout, river herring, and other anadromous fish by installing a fishway at Branch Pond on the Sheepscot River in southern Maine. Project will modify one barrier to fish passage at a historically important site with a denil fish ladder, restore access to 322 acres of pond habitat and provide public access and recreational opportunities for the community.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
New England Forests and Rivers Fund
Project Title: Install a Fishway at Branch Pond to Open Habitat for Eastern Brook Trout and River Herring (ME)
Organization:
Midcoast Conservancy
Project ID:
0405.19.065399
Description:
Award Amount:
$114380.00
Location:
Branch Mills Road, Town of China, Kennebec County, Maine.