Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon
Get data on Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon recaptures. This dataset represents tagged adult Atlantic salmon that were released and then recaptured by anglers. These fish were used as brood stock (breeding) in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry’s fish culture program. All fish were tagged with a streamer tag near the dorsal fin. Each tag has a unique number and a phone number so anglers can call and let the ministry know about their catch. The data includes: tagging date recapture date tag number/colour location released location recaptured days since released * distance travelled
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Date Created
2021-05-05
Date Published
2021-05-05
Temporal Coverage
0001-01-01 - Present
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Government of Ontario; Natural Resources and Forestry. (2021-05-05). Lake Ontario tagged Atlantic salmon.
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lake ontario, atlantic salmon, fish tagging, angling, aquaculture, native species restoration, fish stocking, government information
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