SCDNR performing trammel net surveys

They don’t just guess at fish population numbers

The SCDNR looks at numerous factors to determine fish populations and trends. Trammel net surveys answer many questions fisheries biologists have about different bodies of water. Decades of such research provides a good look at whether certain species are on the decline. Watch how these net surveys are performed to get a better understanding of what information they provide.

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