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Lake George Smelt

By Adirondack Explorer

April 29, 2019

Smelt gather near the mouth of West Brook after crossing under Beach Road in the Village of Lake George on April 24. The small fish spawn every spring shortly after ice out. Video by Ed Burke.

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