PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) recently completed their annual salmon spawning operations on Lake Oahe. Crews collected 900,000 eggs at the Whitlock Spawning Station.
Bob Hanten, GFP fisheries biologist, said 477 Chinook Salmon returned to Whitlock Spawning Station.
“This year, we yielded more eggs per female than we would have on a normal year and we saw larger fish,…