Estimated percentage of trout harvested
from the inner Parry Sound winter and
summer creel surveys.
Year
Text Box: Percentage
Percentage
82
 
85
 
88
 
91
 
93
94
97
 
85
87
88
91
92
93
95
96
97
0
20
40
60
80
100
Wild l.t.
stocked l.t.
backcross
Summer
Winter
• The proportion of unclipped/wild lake trout in the angler catch did increase significantly in 1995.
• Wild lake trout we also being captured in areas of the bay where only clipped fish were caught in previous years.
• This circumstantially indicated that stocked fish played an important role in the rehabilitation of Parry Sound lake trout.