Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . sh, and were about equally divided as to sex. They aver-aged 2,000 eggs to the fish, making 2,300,000 eggs taken at that eggs were transported to the hatchery in eight lots—three by steamerand five in a row-boat. It took us six hours to make the trip by loss in transporting the green spawn to the hatchery was 2 per operations and moved seine, cars, etc., to Blackwood Creek,which was the next point of operation. * * * June 22d: The trap was
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . sh, and were about equally divided as to sex. They aver-aged 2,000 eggs to the fish, making 2,300,000 eggs taken at that eggs were transported to the hatchery in eight lots—three by steamerand five in a row-boat. It took us six hours to make the trip by loss in transporting the green spawn to the hatchery was 2 per operations and moved seine, cars, etc., to Blackwood Creek,which was the next point of operation. * * * June 22d: The trap was completed and the first fish caught. Fromthat date until July 24th, we had varying success with the trap, andcaught on an average of thirty fish per day. The run of this year com-pares favorably with that of four years ago, when we last took spawn atthat point. We took 850,000 eggs, making a grand total for the seasonof 3,150,000. The alevins were strong and healthy and developed verj-fast. The loss at Blackwood up to date has been very light. The ship-ping report will follow as soon as the work is
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