Freshwater Fish Faces Uncertain Future

By The Environment... on Monday, October 15, 2007.
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Fall is when avid anglers flock to the Great Lakes for one of the most challenging freshwater catches: the muskellunge,or muskie.

Some call it "the fish of 10-thousand casts."

This year's muskie season is clouded by bad news of a new fish disease and invasive species crowding muskie habitat.

David Sommerstein reports scientists on are watching this top-of-the-food-chain species carefully.

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