96 



U. S. BUREAI' OF FISHERIES. 



Aasipnmcuts of fish and fish f;/(/.s to State and Territorial fisth eowwii^sious. 



fiscal year 1923. 



[Asterisk (•) denotes eggs; dagger (t) fry; all others are fingerlings.] 



St^te and species. 



Number. 



Alaska: j 



Brook trout *oO,000 



Sockeye salmon *5. 098.936 



California: 



Black-spotted trout *100,000 



Lake trout *100,000 



ColorKdo: Lake trout '50,000 



Connecticut: Lake trout *30, 000 



Hawaii: 



Black-spotted trout *o0,000 



Rainbow trout *25.000 



IdaBo; 



Black-spotted trout *125,000 



Brook trout ' 900 



Catfish I 1.500 



Rainbow trout ' 4,500 



Whiteflsh '1,000.000 



Iowa: 



Lake trout *75,000 



Rainbow trout ; '153,600 



Louisiana: ' 



Black bass 24 



Buflalofish tl. 200,000 



Crappie , 250 



Sunfish 1,700 



Maine: Lake trout ._ '50,000 



Maryland: 



Brook trout 750 



Chinook salmon *15,000 



Do HOOO 



Crappie 100 



numpback salmon t3,350 



Rainbow trout 400 



Do '114,000 



Whitefish '192,000 



Michigan: 



Cisco -_- '10,000,000 



Lake trout t636,000 



Minnesota: 



Black bass 600 



Catfish 12,700 



Crappie 17,900 



Lake trout '200.000 



Simflsh.. 7,520 



Yellow perch ' 100 



Missouri: 



Rainbow trout '50,000 



Yellow perch '3,680,000 



Montana: 



Black-spotted trout - '1,599,000 



Lake trout '50,000 



Steelhead salmon '100,000 



Whitefish '1,000,000 



New Hampshire: 



Chinook salmon '120,000 



Lake trout '50.000 



Landlocked salmon '20,349 



New Jersey: 



Rainbow trout 



Sunfish 



New Mexico: 



Black-spotted trout . 



Do 



Brook trout., 



Rainbow trout 



New York; 



Lake trout 



Whitefish 



North Dakota: 



Black bass 



Bufl;ilofish 



Catfish 



Crappie 



Sunfish 



Yellow perch. 



Oklahoma: Rainbow trout 



Oregon: 



Black-spotted trout 



Chinook salmon 



Sockeye salmon 



Steelhead salmon... 



Pennsylvania: 



Rainbow trout 



Whitefish 



Utah: 



Catfish 



Lake trout 



Vermont : 



Lake trout 



Landlocked salmon 

 Steelhead salmon... 



Washington: 



Sockeye salmon 



Steelhead salmon.. . 

 Do 



West Virginia: 



Brook trout 



Rainbow trout 



Wisconsin: 



Black bass 



Catfish 



Crappie 



Lake trout 



Do... 



Wyoming: 



Black-spotted trout 



Do 



Lake trout 



R ainbow trout 



Number. 



•100,000 



'.50. 



62. 



•300. 



•69. 



'1.250, 

 *31. S85, 



000 

 000 

 000 

 500 



000 

 000 



400 

 1.110 

 9.600 

 5.550 

 1,330 

 1,100 

 Ohio: Pike perch '37.275.000 



151 



119. 



•50. 



'4.000. 



'5. 045. 



'370. 



*6S1. 

 •28.000. 



28. 

 *150, 



*130, 

 •20. 



8. 



•534. 

 •95. 

 50, 



500. 



'3,000, 

 tL760, 



•550. 

 t300. 

 •150. 

 •309. 



000 

 000 



000 

 000 



000 

 000 



400 

 000 



000 

 349 

 000 



464 

 000 

 000 



000 

 000 



350 

 150 

 800 

 000 

 000 



000 

 000 

 000 

 000 



Total. 



•138. 112, 198 



t3, 903, 350 



1, 219, 973 



METHODS OF DISTRIBUTION. 



Each species of fish spawns at a certain time during the year and 

 the resultant fry and fincrerling fish are distributed as soon there- 

 after as practicable. The product of each season is distributed 

 as the fish attain proper size for shipment, and only brood stock 

 is carried oyer from year to year. 



Applications for fish are filled in the order of their receipt, and 

 the number that can be supplied for a particular body of water 

 depends on the supply of the species desired and the size of the fish 

 at the time of shipment. Owing to the greater value of fingerling 

 fish for stocking purposes it is unnecessary to furnish them in a? large 



