Examples of electrofishing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web This year, the sewer district’s electrofishing will begin June 15 and go through Oct. 15. — Peter Krouse, cleveland, 13 May 2022 The 2- to 5-pound study bass were collected from 62-degree water in the Housen Bay area of the lake using the same electrofishing equipment fisheries managers rely on for conducting routine population surveys. — Matt Williams, Dallas News, 15 Feb. 2020 Taking eDNA readings can never replace the net trawling and electrofishing agencies do on the Chicago waterways twice a year in the spring and fall, looking for invasive carp, McGovern said. — Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, 25 Nov. 2019 While engaged in spring electrofishing activities for walleye, DNR Aquaculture Biologist Keith Wiggins-Kegg and an electroshocking team found a giant muskie was also within the shockwaves. — Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 29 June 2019 On one recent electrofishing outing, the researchers pumped the stomach of an adult walleye as part of their diet analysis. — Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 June 2018 This was the first electrofishing experience for Carlson and Wilson, and the equipment was only as effective as its novice handlers. — Don Behm, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 July 2017 Finally, unlike trawling, sonar, or electrofishing, eDNA sampling is virtually impact-less. — Jason Bittel, Smithsonian, 25 Apr. 2017 See More

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