FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. 21 



Section H.— FISH OULTUEE. ] 



XXXV. — Apparatus and Methods, etc.— Continued. 



LIST OF HATCHINO STATIONS. 



The following is a list of the hatching stations 

 operated by the United States Fish Commission in 

 1883: 



1. Grand Lake Stream, Maine, station for collecting 



eggs of the Schoodic Salmon (Salmo salar var. 

 sebago). 



2. Bucksport, Me., station for collecting andhatch- 



ind eggs of the Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar), 

 and for hatching eggs of White-fish (Gore- 

 gonus clupeiformis) to be distributed in the 

 waters of the State. 



3. Wood's Holl, Mass. Permanent coast-station, 



which serves as a basis of operation for the 

 scientific investigations of the Commission, 

 and as a hatching station for eggs of the Cod 

 (Oadus morrhua) and other sea-fishes. 



4. Cold Springs Harbor, Long Island, New York. 



Station for hatching eggs of various species of 

 Salmonidse for distribution in New York and 

 vicinity. 



5. Havre de Grace, Maryland, Station located on 



Battery Island, in the Susquehanna Eiver, for 

 the purpose of collecting and hatching eggs of 

 the Shad (Glupea sapidissima). 



6. Washington, District of Columbia. 



a. National Carp ponds. Ponds for the 



propagation of the three varieties of the 

 Carp (Cyprimis carpio), and the Gold- 

 fish (Carassius auratus), the Golden Ide 

 (Idus melanotus var. auratus), and the 

 Tench (Tinea vulgaris). 



b. Arsenal ponds. Ponds for the propaga- 



tion of Carp (Gyprinus carpio). 



c. Navy Yard. Station for collecting and 



hatching eggs of the Shad ( Glupea sapi- 

 dissima). 



d. Central hatching station. A station fully 



equipped for scientific experiments con- 

 nected with the propagation of fishes. 

 The station is also provided with appa- 

 ratus for hatching the eggs of all of the 

 more important species, including light, 



