Excerpt from A Heritage of Fishing: The National Park Service Recreational Fisheries Program
The diversity of types of areas protected in the National Park System demands an equally diverse approach to resource management issues. The National Park Service has developed a multi-faceted approach to protecting, restoring, and conserving fish populations and their habitats on the 80 million acres of lands and waters under its jurisdiction Strategies range from restoring only native fish populations by natural processes to protecting water quality, water quantity, and important habitat areas such as riparian zones, wetlands, and intertidal and subti dal areas. The National Park Service will continue to actively promote the conservation of its fisheries resources and will work to improve fisheries management through public involve ment and research, monitoring, and management programs.
Objective 1. Promote and effect the conservation, restoration, and, where authorized, enhancement of fish populations and their habitats.
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