Live fish for anglers.

Live fish for anglers.

Ready for catching

Each year the lakes in British Columbia are stock with rainbow trout

Over 500 catchable rainbow trout were released  by Tristan Robbins on April 21 into Kemp Lake by the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC. The society stocks nearly 800 lakes and rivers with 8 million trout, char, and kokanee each year.

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