. Annual report - Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Wildlife management; Fishery management. 54 BIENNIAL REPORT Research projects on turkey and deer in Florida are defi- nitely needed and should ordinarily precede the suggested management program; but in view of the fact that there are such strong indications that the absence of deer and turkey from many Florida areas is due primarily to overshooting, it appears that an immediate carefully planned stocking program based only on the experience of other states is justifiable. In their monthly meeting of January 27, the Game and Fresh


. Annual report - Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Wildlife management; Fishery management. 54 BIENNIAL REPORT Research projects on turkey and deer in Florida are defi- nitely needed and should ordinarily precede the suggested management program; but in view of the fact that there are such strong indications that the absence of deer and turkey from many Florida areas is due primarily to overshooting, it appears that an immediate carefully planned stocking program based only on the experience of other states is justifiable. In their monthly meeting of January 27, the Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission agreed to set aside $25,000 to be used in the study of Florida's wildlife through the writer's program. $5,000 of this appropriation will be used for the deer and turkey project with Pitman-Robertson funds to match this amount, and $20,000 will be spent for the study of the quail situation. OUTLINE OF FISHERIES WORK FOR 1947 John F. Dequine. Fisheries Bioligist 1. Office of Chief Fisheries Biologist Chief Fisheries Biologist's duties will comprise supervision, planning, and administration of all fish hatcheries, biological investigation and other activities relating to fisheries problems, in addition to consultation with clubs and other interested groups in undertaking of rearing ponds or other related projects. One of the Commission's Fish Transporting Trucks Mi0,i. 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 Florida. Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. [Tallahassee] Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission


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