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Spring Fish Sale for Pond Stocking

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TroutStockRock Island County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting a spring fish sale to stock area ponds, taking orders for fish through Friday, April 27, 2018, and Thursday, April 19, for grass carp.  Pick up is Friday, May 4, starting at 7:00 a.m., at the SWCD office, located at 3020 First Avenue East, Milan, IL.  Orders from outside Rock Island County are welcome.

Six species are available.  In addition, sterile triploid carp can be ordered as a biological method to control vegetation.

The order form is available at www.rockislandswcd.org or call to have one mailed/emailed.  For more information or questions, contact the SWCD staff at 309-764-1486.

They include

  • catfish
  • largemouth bass
  • bluegill
  • crappie
  • sunfish
  • minnows.

Rock Island County SWCD is a local unit of government.  Sales benefit Rock Island SWCD’s mission of providing services to enhance, protect, conserve, and promote the soil, water, and related resources in Rock Island County.

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