Hundreds of pounds of fish rescued from Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky after historic flooding

250 pounds of fish rescued from Buffalo Trace Distillery after major flooding

After historic flooding swept through Frankfort, Kentucky, an unexpected scene unfolded on the grounds of Buffalo Trace Distillery.

KSU students rescue fish from flooding at distillery - WNKY News 40 Television

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ky. (WLEX, CNN) – After a recent round of flooding, Kentucky State University’s aquaculture students helped their neighbors at a distillery. The Kentucky State Aquaculture Research Team managed to remove 250 pounds of fish trapped in Buffalo Trace Distillery’s low-lying areas. Cole Daleiden, an aquaculture student at KSU, says he has been spending the past few weeks combining his coursework with his hobbies. He says it’s somethi…

Bigmouth Buffalo among fish rescued from flooded reservoir at Buffalo Trace distillery

Thanks to their efforts, more than 250 pounds of native species were safely caught and returned to the Kentucky River.

Hundreds of pounds of fish rescued from Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky after historic flooding

Master's degree students in Kentucky State University's Aquaculture department removed more than 250 pounds of fish from the Buffalo Trace Distillery's lower-lying areas after historic flooding earlier this month."My passion for fisheries and bourbon industry is unwavering," said Cole Daleiden.Not only is Daleiden a few months from graduating, but he also gives tours at Buffalo Trace. "It'll definitely be something that is unforgettable," Daleid…

Kentucky State University aquaculture students remove fish trapped at Buffalo Trace Distillery

After floodwaters from the Kentucky River receded, Buffalo Trace Distillery staff got busy with a massive cleanup of mud and debris on the property. While most of the water receded,

Hundreds of pounds of fish rescued from Buffalo Trace Distillery

Master's degree students in Kentucky State University's Aquaculture department have removed more than 250 pounds of fish from the distillery's lower-lying areas after historic flooding earlier this month."My passion for fisheries and bourbon industry is unwavering," said Cole Daleiden.Not only is Daleiden a few months from graduating, but he also gives tours at Buffalo Trace. "It'll definitely be something that is unforgettable," Daleiden said.T…