20-03-2025 17:13 via krqe.com

How did Hurricane Helene flooding affect unique Virginia fish found only in the New River?

FOSTER FALLS, Va. (WFXR) -- Six months ago as the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused some of the worst flooding seen in decades on the New River, there were concerns about how the river might be changed, and along with it, the fish and wildlife that call the river home.One species of particular concern was the unique strain of walleye found only in the upper New River. As it turns out, those fears may be unwarranted.This year's spring walleye spawning run has provided good fishing. There has be
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