New Jersey commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program.

New Jersey commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program, a federal initiative established in 1950 to fund the management, conservation, and restoration of sportfish populations and aquatic habitats. The program, supported by excise taxes on fishing and motorboat equipment, has significantly benefited New Jersey's aquatic ecosystems, including species like striped bass, brook trout, and American shad. The resolution highlights the program's role in fostering ecological balance, supporting local jobs, and providing recreational fishing opportunities.

New Jersey commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program.

New Jersey commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Sport Fish Restoration Program, a federal initiative established in 1950 to fund the management, conservation, and restoration of sportfish populations and aquatic habitats. The program, supported by excise taxes on fishing and motorboat equipment, has significantly benefited New Jersey's aquatic ecosystems, including species like striped bass, brook trout, and American shad. The resolution highlights the program's role in fostering ecological balance, supporting local jobs, and providing recreational fishing opportunities.