Establishes the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program to tag hatchery-produced fish in the Great Lakes.
The Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 establishes a program within the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to mass mark hatchery-produced fish in the Great Lakes basin. This program, known as the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, aims to assist in determining the effectiveness of hatchery operations and fisheries management actions. It also seeks to support Great Lakes fisheries by providing data on the quantity of hatchery-produced fish compared to wild fish, the effectiveness of hatchery operations, and the effectiveness of fishery management actions.
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