. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. THIRTT-FIEST BIENNIAL REPORT 37 REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF FISH RESCUE AND RECLAMATION By George NealEj in charge The Bureau of Fish Rescue Avas created August 1, 1928. The pur- pose of the bureau is indicated in the title, the rescue and reclamation of fish from areas where they have become stranded by reason of streams and lakes overflowing their banks, irrigation ditches, canals and like bodies of water that become dry and where many
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. THIRTT-FIEST BIENNIAL REPORT 37 REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF FISH RESCUE AND RECLAMATION By George NealEj in charge The Bureau of Fish Rescue Avas created August 1, 1928. The pur- pose of the bureau is indicated in the title, the rescue and reclamation of fish from areas where they have become stranded by reason of streams and lakes overflowing their banks, irrigation ditches, canals and like bodies of water that become dry and where many millions of valuable food and game fish formerlj^ Fig. 12. Too late. About 200,000 crappie, bluegill and black bass, courtesy Frederick Burkett. Photo PROPER SELECTION OF SPECIES The bureau is an adjunct of the Division of Fish and Game, Depart- ment of Natural Resources—very closely allied to the Bureau of Fish Culture and Distribution—necessarily so, for the reason that the pro- miscuous introduction of certain species, some of which are highly predatory, into waters entirely unsuited to them and which can not but have a harmful effect upon the inhabitants of those waters and which we know from experience can never be corrected. Unfortu- nately, several species of fish have been planted in waters by enthu- siastic anglers whose knowledge of biology is that all a fish needs is just water. As far as is possible no fish are placed in waters until it is determined what species are most adaptable to those 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; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division of Fish and Game. [San Francisco, etc. ] State of California, Resources Agency, Dept. of Fish and Game
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