CODY- The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is offering an aquatic invasive species watercraft inspection training course for members of the public in Cody April 26. 

The training will provide the skills necessary for participants to inspect their own or other watercraft to be used in Wyoming to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species such as zebra or quagga mussels. The training includes information on basic biology, impacts, transport vectors and current distribution of AIS and includes classroom instruction, a question and answer session, and a hands-on watercraft inspection exercise.  

The training will be held April 26 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Game and Fish Cody Regional Office at 2 Tilden Trail. The training is free, but registration is required and seating is limited to 20. 

Registration and a statewide schedule of trainings is available online or for more information, contact Emily Youse at 307-527-7125.