MAINE (Cont. ) 



Began June 1952, planned for 2 years; $3,548; nnimeographed reports are available. 

 Address correspondence to: Carll N. Fenderson, Proj. Ldr. , Dept. of Inland 

 Fisheries and Game, Augusta, Maine. 



4. Investigation of Eastern Brook Trout, Land-locked Salmon and Lake Trout in Cold 

 Stream Watershed (FA: F-5-R). 



The above species are being studied with relation to life history and survival, 

 population estimates, age and growth characteristics. Creel censuses are 

 conducted, and fish movements observed. 



Enfield and Lincoln Twps. ; began November 1950, planned for 3V2 years; $3,447; 



mimeographed reports available. 

 Address correspondence to: Lyndon H. Bond, Project Leader, Dept. of Inland 



Fisheries and Game, State House, Augusta, Maine. 



5. Trout Stream Management Investigation (FA: F-l-R). 



The project is a study of the eastern brook trout fishery, including creel census, 

 population studies in the headwaters and larger down-stream areas, and beaver- 

 trout relationships. Fish migration and spawning requirements are being checked 

 with the work centered on Sunkhaze Stream. 



Hancock and Penobscot Counties; began October 1950, planned for 2 years; $4,400; 



mimeographed reports available. 

 Address correspondence to: Robert S. Rupp, Project Leader, Fishery Office, 



Univ. of Maine, Orono, Maine. 



6. Statewide Lake and Stream Investigations (FA: F-8-R). 



Biological surveys of the reconnaissance type are being continued on Maine waters 

 with special emphasis on large and heavily fished lakes and ponds. The prin- 

 cipal objective is to collect essential basic data on limnological characteristics 

 and fish populations of each body of water. Analysis of results will permit proper 

 classification of lakes and formulation of management policies. 



Began December 1951, planned for 4 years; $29,16C; printed reports available. 

 Address correspondence to: Dr. W. Harry Everhart, Project Leader, Coburn Hall, 

 Univ. of Maine, Orono, Maine. 



7. Investigation of the Fisheries of the Belgrade Lakes, Kennebec County, With Special 

 Emphasis on the Smallmouth Black Bass and White Perch Fisheries. (FA: F-8-R 

 in part). 



This is one phase of a statewide project involving many lakes and streams. It is 

 designed to provide information necessary for the proper management of the 

 warm-water fishes in these waters. Objectives are: Harvest studies, age and 

 growth studies, and food habits investigations of white perch and bass. 



Began June 1952, planned for 2 years; $3,000; mimeographed report available. 

 Address correspondence to: Robert E. Foye, Project Leader, Dept. of Inland 

 Fisheries and Game, State House, Augusta, Maine. 



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