This unclassified, full-time position within the Fisheries Division, at Meade Fish Hatchery, and is directly supervised by Jason Vajnar, Hatchery Manager. The incumbent is responsible for all culture phases required to produce their assigned fish species including Largemouth and Smallmouth bass, Channel Catfish, Walleye, forage fish, and other species. The hatchery has an early spawn Largemouth Bass facility aimed at spawning and hatching eggs 4-6 weeks earlier than would occur in the wild. Responsible for fish hatching, harvest, collecting scientific data, water chemistry, and monitoring fish growth and rates of feed consumption. Responsible for assisting with extensive pond management including aquatic plant removal and treatment, pond bottom contouring, pond resealing, and water well

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