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Fish Distributed from the Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery in 2012

The table below contains information on the species, number and length of fish stocked from the Charles O. Hayford State Fish Hatchery in Hackettstown.

Species Number Average
Length
(inches)
Range
(inches)
Bluegill
Adults 425 5.0 3.5 - 6.0
Brown Bullhead
Adults 1,450 13.5 10.2 - 15.3
Channel Catfish
Fingerlings 147,272 1.3 .75 - 3
Adv. Fingerlings 29,708 6.2 3.6 - 6.7
Yearlings 3,633 12.0 6.6 - 18.2
Adult 359 28.0 22.8 - 32.1
Fathead Minnow
Adults 41,223 1.4 0.8 - 1.5
Hybrid Striped Bass
Fingerlings 45,191 3.8 3.3 - 4.5
Lake Trout
Adv. Fingerlings 5,337 9.2 6.9 - 10.4
Largemouth Bass
Fingerlings 19,968 2.5 2.0 - 3.5
Adv. Fingerlings 2,527 6.0 3.7 - 12.8
Mosquitofish (Gambusia)
Adults 75,840 1.5 0.5 - 2.0
Muskellunge
Fingerlings 30,612 2.0 1.5 - 3.4
Adv. Fingerlings 10,789 9.0 3.7 - 11.8
Northern Pike
Fingerlings 37,851 1.5 1.0 - 2.1
Adv. Fingerlings 29,728 6.0 3.3 - 6.6
Tiger Muskellunge
Fry 100,000 - - - -
Fingerlings 2,980 3.1 2.2 - 3.7
Adv. Fingerlings 3,403 6.3 5.8 - 6.4
Yearlings 353 20.0 12.7 - 28.2
Smallmouth Bass
Fingerlings 6,552 3.2 2.4 - 5.0
Walleye
Fry 150,000 - - - -
Fingerlings 51,447 3.8 2.7 - 4.8
Yearlings 153 16.2 10.0 - 20.0
Total Fish Stocked 850,249  

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