PROPAGATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD FISHES, FISCAL 



YEAR 1928^ 



Bj- Glen C. Leach, Assistant in Charge, Division of Fish Culture 



CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 341 



Part 1. — Fish Production: Propagation and Rescue Work 



Species liandled 341 



Cooperation with States and private individuals 342 



Assignments of tisii eggs to State and Territorial fish commissions 343 



Cooperative nurseries and rearing ponds established bj- the bureau in 1928 _ 345 



Output 347 



Egg collections 348 



Egg-collecting stations 349 



Fish-rescue work 350 



Shipments to foreign countries 353 



Production at stations and substations 353 



Transfer of eggs between stations 358 



General fish-cultural notes 359 



New stations 359 



Clam heads as fish food 360 



Spiny lobsters 361 



Hesen fry trap 361 



Penning lake trout 361 



Commercial fishes 361 



Pacific salmons 361 



Afognak, Alaska 362 



Yes Bay, Alaska 362 



Baker Lake (Wash.) station and substations 362 



Baker Lake, Wash ___ _ _ __ 363 



Birdsview, Wash _ .. _ . _ . 363 



Duckabush, Wash 364 



Lake Crescent, Wash 1 364 



Quilcene, Wash 364 



Sultan, Wash 364 



Quinault, Wash 365 



Clackamas (Oreg.) station and substations 365 



Clackamas, Oreg _ 365 



Little White Salmon, Wash 365 



Big White Salmon, Wash 366 



Rogue River, Oreg 366 



Applegate Creek, Oreg 366 



Salmon, Idaho 366 



Baird (Calif.) station and substations 366 



Battle Creek, CaUf _ 367 



Mill Creek, Calif 367 



Fishes of the Great Lakes 367 



Duluth, Minn . 367 



Northville (Mich.) station and substations 368 



Alpena, Mich 368 



Charlevoix, Mich 368 



Putin Bay, Ohio 369 



1 Appendix VIII to the Report of the U. S. Commissioner of Fisheries for 192S. B. F. 

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