535 Free Images of Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Chubs and shiners in aquarium at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Signage at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

Outdoor tank at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

Fish-food vending machine at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

Biologists walking at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Pond at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery with green algae

The Aquarium at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery (49770461101)

Daybreak at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery (49592166523)

The waterfowl are really moving in at the hatchery! Here is a sequence of pictures that captured a redhead drake preparing to land on our bass pond.

Photo Credit: Spencer Neuharth / USFWS

Here is a pair of young raccoon hiding out next to our sturgeon building. Sometimes it feels like there is more of these guys than fish...

Photo Credit: Spencer Neuharth / USFWS

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Earlier this spring we had a trumpeter swan hanging around the hatchery. They are fairly rare in this area and are considered threatened in Minnesota. Although this is only a juvenile, trumpeter swans

The migration is in full swing around Yankton! A lot of waterfowl stop by the hatchery because of our open water. Here is a beautiful redhead drake sitting on our trout pond.

Photo Credit: Spencer Ne

Fish aren't the only creatures hatching around here. This morning we found this painted turtle, which barely eclipsed a quarter.

Photo Credit: Spencer Neuharth / USFWS

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Happy World Turtle Day!
This painted turtle and softshell turtle were incredibly popular during school tours this year. Both were re-released back into the wild this morning!

Photo Credit: Spencer Ne

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Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery Aquarium

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Hatchery Pond Harvest

Fish Hatchery Work

Hatchery Fish Shipping Boxes

Hatchery Pond Harvest

Quiet Morning at Gavins Point NFH

Harvesting Hatchery Fish (2)

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (7)

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (4)

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (5)

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (2)

Freshwater Mussels at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Dawn at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

Weighing Walleye Fry

Walleye Hatching System

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (3)

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (6)

Harvesting Hatchery Fish (3)

Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery sign

Fertilizing a Hatchery Pond

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Paddlefish Harvest at Gavins Point NFH

Harvesting Hatchery Fish (1)

Bluegill Fingerlings

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Filling a Fish Hauling Tank

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Smoky Morning at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (1)

A still morning at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Aerating a Pond at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Fish Hatchery Work

Rainbow Trout Eggs

Paddlefish Fingerling

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Walleye Eggs in a Hatching Jar

Walleye Eggs in a Hatching Jar

Walleye Harvest

Paddlefish Spawn at Gavins Point NFH (8)

Hatchery Pond Aerator

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Pallid Sturgeon Eggs in a Hatching Jar

Paddlefish Fingerlings in a Hatchery Pond

Coded-wire Fish Tagging Equipment

Sunrise Paddlefish Harvest

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Yellow Perch Fingerlings

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Aerating a pond at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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Loading Fish from a Hatchery Pond

Strutting Turkey at Gavins Point NFH

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Strutting Turkey at Gavins Point NFH

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Paddlefish Feeding

Working with Pallid Sturgeon

Spawning a Female Paddlefish

Spawning a Female Paddlefish

Spawning a Female Paddlefish

Spawning a Female Paddlefish

Sunrise Paddlefish Harvest

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Sunrise Paddlefish Harvest

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Pallid Sturgeon Fingerling

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Pallid Sturgeon Eggs

Rainbow Trout Eggs in a Hatching Jar

Hatchery Pond Harvest

Automatic Fish Feeder on Pond

Large Rainbow Trout

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Common Snapping Turtle

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Moving Rainbow Trout to a Raceway

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Spawning a Female Paddlefish

Paddlefish Pond Harvest

Collecting Pallid Sturgeon Milt

Harvesting Yellow Perch

Weighing a Net Full of Paddlefish

Releasing a Paddlefish

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Pallid Sturgeon Fingerling

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Rainbow Trout on the Move

Measuring Dissolved Oxygen

Paddlefish Eggs

Spawning Pallid Sturgeon

Paddlefish Pond Harvest

Testing Pond Water Quality

Garter Snake Eating a Paddlefish

Rainbow Trout on the Move

Longnose Gar Eating a Rainbow Trout

Spawning a Pallid Sturgeon

Bluegill Nests in a Drained Pond

Garter Snake Eating a Paddlefish

Water Quality Monitoring

Paddlefish Spawn Tools of the Trade

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Collecting Milt From a Paddlefish

Driving a Skid Steer

The Aquarium at Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery

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