. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. Fig. 5.—Spawntaking operations on the Detroit River, Michigan. Whitetish caught in commercial fishing are held in crates and pounds until ripe. The crates are provided with false bottoms, which may be raised for easier access to the Fir,, 6.—Two men with dip nets are lifting fish from crates (male whitefish in one crate, females in another) into the tubs at the spawntaker's right. The pan (if eggs is passed to the man at the extreme left, wlio " washes theni up" before they are put into the neighboring tub for wat


. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries. Fisheries; Fish culture. Fig. 5.—Spawntaking operations on the Detroit River, Michigan. Whitetish caught in commercial fishing are held in crates and pounds until ripe. The crates are provided with false bottoms, which may be raised for easier access to the Fir,, 6.—Two men with dip nets are lifting fish from crates (male whitefish in one crate, females in another) into the tubs at the spawntaker's right. The pan (if eggs is passed to the man at the extreme left, wlio " washes theni up" before they are put into the neighboring tub for water hardening and removal to the hatcher^'. (Detroit River. Michigan.}. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Bureau of Fisheries. Washington, D. C. : Govt. Print. Off.


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