Crews work to fill waters with trout for fishing season
By Paul Wood
Wednesday March 26, 2008
Vanda Bidwell
Jerry Pagac, executive director of the Champaign County Forest Preserve District, handles some of the 1,925 trout that Crystal Lake Fisheries, Ava, Mo., stocked in Lake of the Woods in Mahomet on Tuesday.
MAHOMET – If your kids ever ask you, "Mommy, where do fish come from?" now you can tell them.
Fish come from a big white truck that has "Fish" painted on the side. The man takes a fish funnel that leads into a pipe, drains the truck, the fish jump into the lake and they live fishily ever after.
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