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35,000 fish dropped from airplane to restock remote Utah lake

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BOLDER MOUNTAIN, Utah - Utah’s Division of Wildlife Resources released footage of an airplane dropping fish into a remote lake in the Boulder Mountain region.In the video, a small aircraft released a plethora of fish into the lake as Utah increases its efforts to restock remote high elevation lakes across the state.The wildlife division stocked around 200 remote lakes that are not accessible by vehicle across the state in early June.RELATED: Meth addiction in fish poses threat to ecosystem balance, study saysIn a Facebook post, the division said the airplane holds "hundreds of pounds of water and can drop 35,000 fish in a single flight without reloading."The fish are between 1-3 inches long and flutter slowly down toward the water.

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