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Originally Posted by Kytroutbum
I hiked with my fly rod up Swift Camp, Clifty and Indian the middle of last October. After seeing no sign of fish, I checked with the Forest Service, who called Minor Clark and no plantings had been done due to the low water and problems at Cumberland. I heard (not official) they put most of the trout into the Cumberland River rather than lose them due to the warm water at the Wolf Creek Hatchery. The stream levels and temperatures at the locations to be planted were not good and the fish could not be "held" till later.(again unofficial).
Randall Sale
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Thanks for the clarification. I don't know why I was thinking that everything got stocked. Now that you mentioned it, seems like I remember reading a press release from KDFWR that they did over stock the Cumberland to avoid die off at the hatchery.