Table 1: — Numbers of fish stocked, Lewis and Clark Lake, 1956-62 

 (information obtained from South Dakota Dingell-Johnson Project Reports appendix A) 



I 



Year 



Species 



Number and size 



Agency 



150,000 fingerling U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 



211,680 fingerling U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 



500,000 fry South Dakota 



Ull,900 fry South Dakota 



500, U26 fingerling Nebraska 



800 adults South Dakota 



300 adults Nebraska 



2,370 adults South Dakota 



2,000 adults Nebraska 



1,000 adults South Dakota 



Table 2: — Numbers of fish collected by gill and frame nets, Lewis and 

 Clark Lake (June-August), 1956-62 



Species 



195o 



1957 



1958 



1959 



1960 



1961 



1962 



Pnllid sturgeon -- 9 3 2-- 3-. 



Shovelnose sturgeon 332 393 57 127 22 59 85 



Paddlefish -- 1 -- -- 1 2 



Shortnose gar 139 172 178 154 138 170 56 



Longnose gar -- -- -- 1 -- -- -- 



Gizzard shad . 54 233 27 147 21 11 18 



Rainbow trout— -- -- 1 -- -- -- -- 



Goldeye 93 64 34 4 lu 21 41 



Northern pike -- 1 -- 2 -- -- 3 



Carp 7,C91 4,609 1,765 1,416 718 869 957 



River carpsucker 890 882 861 634 442 540 688 



Smallmouth buffalo 12 138 160 124 95 58 87 



Bigmouth buffalo 68 82 93 92 20 33 33 



Blue sucker 6 12 7 5-- 5 i 



Uhite sucker 2 2 3 -- -- -- -- 



Northern redhorse 26 70 126 72 27 56 75 



Black bullhead 52 68 16 3 1 - - 1 



Channel catfish 460 282 220 219 151 193 211 



Flathead catfish 7 16 4 14 3 10 12 



Blue catfish 11 4 -- -- -- -- -- 



Stonecat 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- 



Burbot 3 2 2 



White bass -- -- -- -- -- -- 22 



Green sunfish 3 22 2 1 3 1 - - 



Dluegill 12 51 152 93 66 69 10 



Orangespotted sunfish -- 1 -- -- -- -- -- 



Hybrid sunfish 2 -- 4 -- -- -- - - 



Largemouth bass 9 16 19 15 17 11 4 



Uhite crappie 240 521 2,835 1,723 228 642 394 



Black crappie 144 4,694 2,555 896 87 63 51 



Yellow perch 66 9 16 4 3 5 4 



Sauger 25 67 103 149 111 90 93 



Walleye - - U 12 - - 2 2 13 



Freshwater drum 71 36 56 41 31 48 231 



Total 



9,820 12,469 9,311 5,938 2,211 2,961 3,090 



- Species stocked in Fort Randall Tailwaters, 1956 and 1957. 



