﻿[9] 
  OPERATIONS 
  AT 
  THE 
  m'cLOUD 
  RIVER 
  STATION. 
  139 
  

  

  Memoranda 
  relating 
  to 
  the 
  weather, 
  $0., 
  at 
  McCloud 
  River 
  Station, 
  Sfc. 
  — 
  Continued, 
  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1885. 
  

   Jan. 
  20 
  

  

  27 
  

   29 
  

   30 
  

   31 
  

   Fob. 
  2 
  

  

  Condition 
  of 
  weather. 
  

  

  Warm 
  and 
  dry; 
  t'.out 
  in 
  ponds 
  spawn 
  

  

  ing 
  well. 
  

   Cloudy 
  and 
  warm. 
  

   Raining 
  hard 
  all 
  daj 
  . 
  

   Cloudy 
  : 
  ni> 
  i*ain. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

   Raining 
  hard 
  ; 
  water 
  1 
  foot 
  high; 
  some 
  

  

  of 
  the 
  trout 
  caught 
  had 
  already 
  

  

  spawned. 
  

   Raining 
  hard 
  nil 
  day. 
  

   Forenoon 
  cloudy 
  aiid 
  misty; 
  afternoon 
  

  

  clear 
  and 
  warin. 
  

   Water 
  falling, 
  and 
  quite 
  warm. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  very 
  warm. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

   Warmer, 
  and 
  water 
  low. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

  

  Eggs 
  doing 
  nicely, 
  and 
  fish 
  feeling 
  well. 
  

   Eggs 
  doing 
  splendidly. 
  

   Warm 
  and 
  dry. 
  

   Clear, 
  warm, 
  and 
  very 
  dry. 
  

   Raining 
  hard 
  all 
  day, 
  but 
  very 
  warm. 
  

   Quite 
  cool 
  : 
  strong 
  north 
  wind. 
  

   Warm 
  and 
  pleasant. 
  

   Strong 
  north 
  wind. 
  

   Trout 
  spawning 
  slowly 
  j 
  eggs 
  doing 
  

  

  splendidly. 
  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1885. 
  

   Feb. 
  27 
  

   28 
  

   Mar. 
  1 
  

  

  2 
  

  

  3 
  

  

  5 
  

  

  

  

  7 
  

  

  8 
  

  

  9 
  

  

  11 
  

  

  13 
  

  

  17 
  

  

  25 
  

  

  26 
  

  

  27 
  

  

  30 
  

  

  31 
  

  

  Apr. 
  1 
  

  

  6 
  

  

  8 
  

  

  9 
  

  

  19 
  

  

  20 
  

  

  Condition 
  of 
  weather. 
  

  

  Warm 
  and 
  dry 
  ; 
  water 
  very 
  low. 
  

  

  Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

  

  Water 
  low, 
  and 
  trout 
  spawning 
  freely 
  

  

  in 
  the 
  river. 
  

   Warm 
  and 
  clear. 
  

   Strong 
  north 
  wind. 
  

   Strong 
  north 
  wind, 
  and 
  very 
  dry. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

   Fish 
  nearly 
  done 
  spawning. 
  

   Warm 
  and 
  clear. 
  

   Warm, 
  cloudy, 
  and 
  a 
  little 
  rain. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  warm. 
  

   Very 
  dry. 
  

  

  Very 
  clear 
  and 
  hot 
  ; 
  ground 
  dry. 
  

   Clear, 
  warm, 
  and 
  very 
  dry. 
  

   Strong 
  north 
  wind 
  ; 
  fish 
  about 
  done 
  

  

  spawning. 
  

   Warm 
  and 
  dry. 
  

   Strong 
  north 
  wind. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  very 
  hot 
  ; 
  no 
  wind. 
  

   Cloudy, 
  and 
  north 
  wind. 
  

   Very 
  cloudy, 
  and 
  a 
  little 
  rain. 
  

   Clear 
  and 
  hot. 
  

  

  Do. 
  

   Gave 
  the 
  fish 
  a 
  mud 
  bath. 
  

   Fish 
  doing 
  better; 
  looking 
  much 
  brighter. 
  

  

  Table 
  I. 
  — 
  Record 
  of 
  trout 
  caught 
  at 
  McCloud 
  River 
  Station 
  during 
  the 
  season 
  of 
  1884-'85. 
  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1884 
  

   Sept. 
  21... 
  

   Sept. 
  25... 
  

   Sept. 
  26 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Sept. 
  27 
  ... 
  

   Sept. 
  28 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Sept. 
  29 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Sept. 
  30 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  Oct. 
  2 
  

  

  Oct.3 
  

  

  Oct. 
  4 
  

  

  Oct. 
  8 
  

  

  Oct. 
  9 
  

  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1884 
  

   Oct. 
  10 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  11 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  16 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  17 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  18... 
  

   Oct. 
  24... 
  

   Oct. 
  27 
  . 
  - 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  28 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  29 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  30 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Oct. 
  31 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  3 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  ay 
  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1884, 
  

   Nov. 
  4 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  7 
  ... 
  

   Nov. 
  8 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  10 
  .. 
  

   Nov. 
  11 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  13 
  . 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  26 
  . 
  . 
  

   Nov. 
  29 
  . 
  . 
  

   Dec. 
  21... 
  

   Dec. 
  22... 
  

   Dec. 
  23 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Dec. 
  25. 
  . 
  . 
  

  

  

  Date. 
  

  

  1884. 
  

   Dec. 
  28.... 
  

  

  1885. 
  

  

  Jan. 
  10 
  

  

  Jan. 
  11.... 
  

  

  Feb. 
  2 
  

  

  Feb. 
  3 
  

  

  Feb. 
  4 
  

  

  Feb. 
  5 
  

  

  Feb6 
  

  

  Total 
  

  

  Table 
  II. 
  

  

  -Record 
  of 
  trout 
  eggs 
  taken 
  at 
  McCloud 
  River 
  Station 
  during 
  the 
  season 
  of 
  

   1884-'85. 
  

  

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  for 
  river. 
  

  

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  for 
  pondg. 
  

  

  