. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 84 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. larger ones being quite as choice for fry- ing when filleted. Frying, despite all edu- cated effort to the contrary, continues the popular method of cooking fish because easy. Edwin L. IIedderly. YOSEMITE HATCHERY PRACTICALLY ASSURED. For many years different persons have suggested to the Fish and Game Com- mission that a state hatchery be placed in Yosemite Valley. On the earnest solicita- tion of those i


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 84 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. larger ones being quite as choice for fry- ing when filleted. Frying, despite all edu- cated effort to the contrary, continues the popular method of cooking fish because easy. Edwin L. IIedderly. YOSEMITE HATCHERY PRACTICALLY ASSURED. For many years different persons have suggested to the Fish and Game Com- mission that a state hatchery be placed in Yosemite Valley. On the earnest solicita- tion of those interested, a careful investi- gation of the situation was made by Com- uiissiouer Bosqui. W. H. Shehley, in charge of fishculture, and Field Agent E. W. Hunt. Convinced that proper facilities were offered and that such a The state commission will be able to obtain a lease for a term of years and sufficient water rights to properly provide for a hatchery. This same letter also suggests the possibility of a new hatchery in the Sequoia National Park. An investigation is soon to be made to ascertain whether this is feasible. GEESE DAMAGE CROPS NEAR TULARE LAKE. The unusual conditions arising from the lack of rain caused serious damage to the crops in the vicinity of Tulare Lake dur- ing February. Great numbers of geese concentrated in this vicinity, fed in the grainfields and destroyed the grain as it appeai'ed above the ground. After the. Fig. 50. Geese on loafing grounds near Pennington, Sutter County, California, February 2, 1918. Photograph by H. C. Bryant. hatchery would be of great educational value in demonstrating the work of the commission, plans were made for the im- mediate installation of a suitable hatchery plant. The site was even selected. Gov- ernor Stephens, who happened to be in the valley at the time of the investigation, approved the plan. Supervisor Lewis of the park has also been a strong advocate of a Yosemite hatchery. After considerable delay arrangements


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