Fish falling from the sky.
Very cool...but given how sensitive trout are, I would think that half of them wont make it past the water-slap landing.
Cool video! I bet those are some bewildered trout, wondering what the heck just happened to them.
They stock fingerlings by air, which I'm sure have a pretty low terminal velocity. I've heard that the survival rate is something like 99% (as long as they actually land in the water). Yeah, if they tried to stock 1-pounders this way, then SPLAT!Originally Posted by Kingfish Addict
Does California still do aerial stocking, or was that a victim of the frog people?
Last edited by shinbob; 03-02-2015 at 07:56 AM.
Sheeese,I'm glad they know what their doing,seems pretty traumatic,thanks for the video.
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