. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. Have been RELEASED in this AREA RETURN TAGS TO California Department of Fish and Game f^^" FERRY BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. BE SURE TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION 1. Your Name and Address. 2. Dale the catfish was taken. 3. Place. Be as exact as possible. 4. Lenqlh of the catiiah. Measure from ironi oi head to tip of toil. Be as exact as possible. YOUR TAGS AND YOUR INFORMATION are needed to help the DepoHment of Fish and Gome ma
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. Have been RELEASED in this AREA RETURN TAGS TO California Department of Fish and Game f^^" FERRY BUILDING SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. BE SURE TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION 1. Your Name and Address. 2. Dale the catfish was taken. 3. Place. Be as exact as possible. 4. Lenqlh of the catiiah. Measure from ironi oi head to tip of toil. Be as exact as possible. YOUR TAGS AND YOUR INFORMATION are needed to help the DepoHment of Fish and Gome main- tain the supply of OFFICIAL COMMENDATION CARDS tm sent to fishermen who return togs with the neieimy information regarding their recorery. A brief history of the catfish is furnished with each card. DIFFERENT TYPES OF TAGS Other types oi tags may be used or they mcry be on different ports of the tish. RETURN ALL TAGS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OFFISH AND GAME FIGURE 5. Poster used to advise the public of the tagging program. State Fisli Hatchery demonstrated that both types of tags remain in place satisfactorily for a j^ear. In the experiment at the hatchery 100 white catfish were tagged with strap tags, and half of these were also tagged with disk-dangler tags. The fish were held in a weed-choked pond of one-third acre, and checked at regular intervals for a period of one year. At the end of this time none of the tags had fallen off and few were loose. However, the strap tags had all become hidden under a covering of opaque mucus, making them difficult to see. Anglers do not tend to look closely at their catfish after catching them, and it is believed that most of the opercular strap tags went 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 California. Dept. of Fish and Game; Californi
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