Students learn to hold channel catfish. |
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The lead line needs to be on the bottom. |
Channel catfish are baited into an area and seined. |
Mrs. Boyd gives instruction. |
Channel catfish must be held so that the spines will not harm the holder. |
Seiners bring the net into shore. |
The seine traps the catfish. |
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Channel catfish are weighed. |
Channel catfish are measured. |
Prattville High School students tag a channel catfish. |
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Catfish are held in a trash can with holes for water movement. This allows them to get oxygen. |
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Catfish are released back into the lake. |
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Thanks for the great fun looking at aquatic animals!
Mr. Doug Darr
Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division
Let's Go Fishing!
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How?
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Ms. Bearden with the Alabama Wildlife Federation explains how to identify aquatic invertebrates.
COLLECTING INVERTEBRATES
CANOEING
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