. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 90 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. HATCHERY NOTES. W. H. SHEBLEY, Editor. MOUNT SHASTA HATCHERY. With the completion of the work of distributing the 1917 hatch of fish from the diflferent hatcheries, work on preparing for the collection of trout eggs for the season 1918 was immediately commenced. The buildings, hatching troughs and pond system have been given a general overhauling; work was completed before the winter storms set in. â â xc
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 90 CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME. HATCHERY NOTES. W. H. SHEBLEY, Editor. MOUNT SHASTA HATCHERY. With the completion of the work of distributing the 1917 hatch of fish from the diflferent hatcheries, work on preparing for the collection of trout eggs for the season 1918 was immediately commenced. The buildings, hatching troughs and pond system have been given a general overhauling; work was completed before the winter storms set in. â â xcelleut condition and will be reaciy for distribution during the middle or latter part of May. Kainbow egg-collecting operations were commenced during the fore part of Feb- ruary at Mount Shasta xaatchery and at the Klamath River stations; to date aii- proximately 500,000 have been taken. While the season is late, owing to very unusual weather conditions, we believe. Fig. 52. Seining spawning salmon at Bryan's Rest Egg Collecting Station on Eel River, Humboldt Countj', California. Photograph by S. Campbell. Thirteen million salmon eggs were re- ceived at this station, and the resulting fry are now being reared for distribution in the upper reaches of the Sacramento and Klamath rivers. A portion of these fry will be distributed during the coming spring and the balance held over summer in the three large rearing ponds and planted during the fall of 1918. The taking of Loch Leven and Eastern brook trout eggs from the adult fish car- ried in the ponds at Mount Shasta Hatchery was very successful this year; 1,850,000 Loch Leven fry and 1,350,000 Eastern brook fry were hatched from the eggs secured. These fry hatched out in that the operations on the Klamath River will result in an average take of rainbow trout eggs. MOUNT WHITNEY HATCHERY. The 150,000 Eastern brook and Loch Leven eggs which were shipped to Mount Whitnej' Hatchery have hatched out and are doing nicelj-. It is prop
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