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Willow Beach National Fish Hatchery

P.O. Box 60757
Boulder City, NV 89006-0757
(602) 767-3456

Directions: From Hoover Dam, proceed S into Arizona on Highway 93 to mile marker 14. Turn right and proceed down 5-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.



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