Pierre, enhancing the use and enjoyment of Missouri River water resources. The project will also enhance public safety and provide a more convenient waterway access. Interpretive Technician Rochelle Plocek said people who have been curious about what lives in the water or dirt can find the answers in the hatchery's upcoming programs. They are offered at 2 p.m. each Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tuesdays and Thursdays are reserved for large groups. .
Admission is free.
The summer coloring contest is on again and will run from June 18 until Aug. 18. It is open to children ages 2-12. Coloring sheets and rules can be found at the visitor center. The 2000 duck and goose seasons have been proposed by the Game, Fish, and Parks Commission with a few adjustments to open units and season dates. Pending approval from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the daily limit for ducks would be set at six, which may include no more than five mallards, two of which could be a hen.