﻿EEPORT 
  OF 
  THE 
  COMMISSIONER 
  OF 
  FISHERIES. 
  7 
  

  

  The 
  distribution 
  of 
  this 
  output 
  necessitated 
  641,250 
  miles 
  of 
  travel, 
  

   123,394 
  of 
  which 
  were 
  performed 
  by 
  the 
  Bureau's 
  cars 
  and 
  the 
  re- 
  

   mainder 
  by 
  detached 
  messengers. 
  All 
  transportation 
  was 
  paid 
  for 
  

   with 
  the 
  exception 
  of 
  12,314 
  mUes 
  of 
  car 
  travel 
  and 
  81,355 
  miles 
  by 
  

   messengers. 
  

  

  STATIONS 
  OPERATED. 
  

  

  The 
  permanent 
  hatcheries 
  operated 
  in 
  1913 
  numbered 
  34, 
  and 
  the 
  

   subhatcheries, 
  auxiliaries, 
  and 
  egg-collecting 
  stations 
  numbered 
  102. 
  

   These 
  were 
  located 
  in 
  30 
  States 
  and 
  Alaska. 
  The 
  hatcheries 
  may 
  be 
  

   conveniently 
  classified 
  as 
  follows: 
  

  

  Location 
  and 
  character 
  of 
  operations. 
  

  

  Nvunber. 
  

  

  Atlantic 
  rivers, 
  for 
  salmon, 
  shad, 
  striped 
  bass, 
  yellow 
  perch, 
  and 
  white 
  perch 
  

  

  Pacific 
  rivers, 
  for 
  salmon 
  and 
  steeUiead 
  trout 
  

  

  Great 
  Lakes, 
  for 
  whitefish, 
  cisco, 
  lake 
  trout, 
  and 
  pike 
  perch 
  

  

  Interior 
  waters, 
  for 
  bass, 
  sunflsh, 
  crappie, 
  trout, 
  etc 
  

  

  Atlantic 
  coast, 
  for 
  cod, 
  haddock, 
  pollock, 
  floimder, 
  and 
  lobster 
  

  

  Total 
  

  

  34 
  

  

  A 
  full 
  list 
  of 
  the 
  hatcheries 
  operated, 
  and 
  the 
  subsidiary 
  stations 
  

   under 
  each, 
  with 
  the 
  period 
  of 
  operation 
  and 
  the 
  species 
  handled, 
  is 
  

   here 
  given. 
  The 
  main 
  stations, 
  arranged 
  in 
  alphabetical 
  order, 
  are 
  

   those 
  for 
  which 
  a 
  superintendent 
  and 
  other 
  employees 
  are 
  provided 
  

   by 
  law. 
  The 
  subordmate 
  stations, 
  which 
  are 
  sometimes 
  as 
  fully 
  

   equipped 
  and 
  important 
  as 
  the 
  others, 
  but 
  have 
  no 
  special 
  superin- 
  

   tendent 
  and 
  often 
  no 
  permanent 
  personnel 
  whatever, 
  are 
  arranged 
  

   under 
  their 
  respective 
  head 
  stations. 
  

  

  Fish-Cultural 
  Stations 
  Operated 
  During 
  the 
  Fiscal 
  Year 
  1913. 
  

  

  Designation. 
  

  

  Afognak, 
  Alaska 
  

  

  Eagle 
  Harbor, 
  Alaska. 
  

  

  Uganak 
  Lake, 
  Alaska. 
  

   Bah-d,Cal 
  

  

  Battle 
  Creek, 
  Cal 
  

  

  Hombrook, 
  Cal 
  

  

  Mill 
  Creek, 
  Cal 
  

  

  Baker 
  Lake, 
  Wash 
  

  

  Birds 
  view. 
  Wash. 
  

  

  Brinnon, 
  Wash 
  

  

  Darrington, 
  Wash. 
  

  

  Duckabush, 
  Wash 
  . 
  . 
  . 
  

   Elwell 
  Creek, 
  Wash.. 
  

   Illabott 
  Creek, 
  Wash. 
  

  

  Quilcene, 
  Wash 
  

  

  Battery, 
  Md 
  

  

  Boothbay 
  Harbor, 
  Me. 
  

   Portland, 
  Me 
  

  

  Period 
  of 
  operation. 
  

  

  .do. 
  

  

  .do. 
  

   .do. 
  

  

  .do. 
  

  

  Species 
  handled. 
  

  

  Entire 
  year 
  Blueback 
  and 
  humpback 
  salmon. 
  

  

  May 
  30-June 
  30 
  Blueback 
  salmon. 
  

  

  June 
  Il-June30 
  Do. 
  

  

  Entire 
  year 
  Chinook 
  salmon. 
  

  

  Oct. 
  -Jan 
  Do. 
  

  

  Oct.-May 
  Silver 
  salmon 
  and 
  rainbow 
  trout. 
  

  

  Oct.-Jan 
  Chinook 
  salmon. 
  

  

  Entire 
  year 
  Chinook, 
  blueback, 
  and 
  silver 
  sal- 
  

   mon 
  and 
  steelhead 
  trout. 
  

   Chinook, 
  blueback, 
  silver, 
  dog, 
  and 
  

   humpback 
  salmon 
  and 
  steelhead 
  

   trout. 
  

   Dog 
  salmon 
  and 
  steelhead 
  trout. 
  

   Silver, 
  chinook, 
  and 
  dog 
  salmon 
  and 
  

  

  steelhead 
  trout. 
  

   Chinook 
  , 
  silver 
  , 
  and 
  dog 
  salmon 
  and 
  

   steelhead 
  trout. 
  

  

  Sept 
  . 
  1 
  1- 
  June 
  30 
  Chinook 
  and 
  silver 
  salmon 
  and 
  steel- 
  

   head 
  trout. 
  

  

  Entire 
  year 
  Chinook, 
  silver, 
  and 
  dog 
  salmon 
  and 
  

  

  steelhead 
  trout, 
  

   .do 
  i 
  Silver 
  and 
  dog 
  salmon 
  and 
  steel- 
  

   head 
  trout. 
  

  

  May6-May25 
  i 
  Yellow 
  perch, 
  shad, 
  and 
  white 
  

  

  I 
  perch. 
  

  

  Entire 
  year 
  ' 
  Cod, 
  flatfish, 
  haddock, 
  and 
  lobster 
  

  

  July 
  1-Nov. 
  30; 
  May 
  5-June 
  30 
  . 
  . 
  1 
  Lobster. 
  

  

  