Drawing of an American Shad.

American Shad Links
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Thanks to Steve Meserve with the Lewis Fishery
in Lambertville, N.J. for his assistance in finding many of these great links!

Delaware River Shad Fishermen's Association Hot Line

Lambertville, N.J. Shad Festival

View Photos from the 2008 Lambertville Shad Festival

Forks of the Delaware Shad Fishing Tournament and Festival (Easton, Pa.)

"The Founding Fish," by John McPhee

Watersheds.TV Presents, "Shad Return to the Schuylkill"

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission's American Shad Educator Resources

Pa. Fish and Boat Commission's "Pennsylvania Fishes" Reference Book - Shad

Pa. Fish and Boat Commission's "Back to the Sea" Fact Sheet
(free Adobe reader required to download)

Pa. Fish and Boat Commission Shad Index
(includes shad counts at two Lehigh River locations)

New Jersey Fish and Wildlife Shad Reports

New Jersey Fish and Wildlife - "The Shad Are Here Now"

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Shad Fishing in Northwest New Jersey Skylands

Pennsylvania Game and Fish Magazine

Woo's Shad Fishing Web Site

"Reflections of a Shad Fisherman" by Christopher Letts

Shad Fishing in Washington

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