| Job Title |
Chief, Fishery Division |
| Job Description |
Directs State Fish Conservation Program For Benefit Of Sport
And Commercial Fishing Interests, Consistent With State Policy
And Accepted Principles Of Game Management: Directs Activities
Of Personnel Engaged In Conducting Fish Count, Managing
Hatcheries, Stocking Streams, Destroying Superfluous Or
Undesirable Fish, And Enforcing Restrictions Governing Sport And
Commercial Fishing. Modifies Regulations On Size, Species,
Length Of Fishing Season, Acceptable Fishing Practices, And
Other Considerations According To Fluctuations In Fish
Population. Organizes Programs To Correct Unfavorable
Conditions, Such As Water Pollution, Silting Of Streams,
Excessive Mortality Of Given Species Of Fish, And Diversion Of
Waterways. Delivers Speeches, Writes Articles, And Prepares
Other Informational Material To Explain Conservation Principles
And Acquaint Public With Fishing Regulations. Recommends Changes
In Legislation And Administrative Procedures As Necessary To
Maintain Conservation Activities Consistent With Current Needs.
Prepares Or Directs Preparation Of Budget Requests Covering
Staff And Equipment Requirements.
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