Game, Fish And Parks Officials Taking Different Approach To Lake Oahe With Zebra Mussels For 2024

Game, Fish And Parks Officials Taking Different Approach To Lake Oahe With Zebra Mussels For 2024

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Memorial Day weekend this weekend will likely bring plenty of recreational water users to South Dakota. As aquatic invasive species like zebra mussels continue their proliferation in state waterways efforts to slow their spread are already underway…

Game, Fish and Parks Aquatic Program Administrator Jake Davis says the discovery of zebra mussels in Lake Oahe last year is changing their approach to A-I-S in the Missouri River reservoir…

Davis says they are also helping and trying to research A-I-S…

South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks officials also work in collaboration with a number of western states in sharing information about the movement of A-I-S in their states.