Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery
Directions: From Hoover Dam, proceed S into Arizona on Highway 93 to mile marker 14. Turn right and proceed down five-mile hill to the end of the road. Located upriver from Willow Beach Resort.
Primary Function: Produce and provide 200,000 pounds of rainbow trout to the Lower Colorado River.
Habitat: 48 acres of desert mountains.
Recreation and Education: Fish and wildlife observation. Hatchery has an exhibit room consisting of native wildlife pictures and a slide projection room that shows station activity.
Special Note: Gambel quail abound on hatchery grounds, and desert bighorn sheep can often be observed.
Contact Details
P.O. Box 60757
Boulder City, NV 89006-0757
(602) 767-3456
Last Updated: 13 Sep 2011
Published: 29 Apr 2002
The details, dates, and prices mentioned in this article were accurate at the time of publication.
Published: 29 Apr 2002
The details, dates, and prices mentioned in this article were accurate at the time of publication.
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