Mote Marine Laboratory to release thousands of juvenile snook at Robinson Preserve

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – Mote Marine Laboratory will release thousands of juvenile snook across Sarasota over the next few weeks as part of an effort to boost the population of one of Florida’s most prized inshore game fish.

Snook are among the state’s most regulated game fish and draw fishermen from around the world.

“Juvenile snook are one of the more popular fish species to catch here in Florida,” said Dr. Ryan Schloesser, manager of Mote’s Fisheries Ecology & Enhancement Program…

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