Walleye spawn, 2021 “This is where it all comes together!” Fort Peck Reservoir tech Bill Viste is using turkey 🦃 feathers 🪶 to gently stir recently extracted walleye eggs and milt together to fertilize the eggs. Water is added to active the sperm cells, mixed with diatomaceous earth (which helps keeps the eggs from clumping together). Next up, the eggs will be put in baskets and placed in water troughs to allow them to “harden” before transport back to the hatchery. Stay tuned for a new egg-ta

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