National Fish Hatcheries in Montana Under New Leadership

National Fish Hatcheries in Montana Under New Leadership

New Hatchery Managers have taken over operations at Ennis National Fish Hatchery in Ennis, Montana and the Creston National Fish Hatchery in Kalispell, Montana, both run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The federal hatcheries produce fish and eggs that are supplied to Montana waters and to areas outside of the state.

Mark Maskill, the new manager at Creston, returns to the hatchery after a three-year assignment as Fish Hatchery and Fish Health Team Leader in the Great Lakes Regional headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Maskill has worked for the Service for over 21 years in seven states.

Maskill will direct the hatchery