. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 86 CALIFORNIA FISTI AND GAME. TAHOE HATCHERIES. Preparatiuns are now being made to open the Tahoe hatcheries at the usual time this season. Arrangements are un- der way to open the egg-collection station at Tallac on March 18. MOUNT WHITNEY HATCHERY. On .Tanuary 21 the construction of Mount Whitney Hatchery was completed by the Department of Engineering and the plant was turned over to representa- tives of tlio Fish and Game Commissio
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. 86 CALIFORNIA FISTI AND GAME. TAHOE HATCHERIES. Preparatiuns are now being made to open the Tahoe hatcheries at the usual time this season. Arrangements are un- der way to open the egg-collection station at Tallac on March 18. MOUNT WHITNEY HATCHERY. On .Tanuary 21 the construction of Mount Whitney Hatchery was completed by the Department of Engineering and the plant was turned over to representa- tives of tlio Fish and Game Commission. preliminary to the operation of the Bear Valley Hatchery during the season of 1917, as far as could be undertaken during the winter months, was completed. All that remains to be done when the crew reaches the station is to set up the hatching troughs and install the racks in the streams tributary to the lake. The water in Big Bear Valley Lake is at a high level this season, and our operations should be very successful. It was ex- pected that our crew could make the trip. Fig. 32. Mt. Whitney Hatchery as it appears completed. Previous to our taking over the hatchery, we Bad ordered all necessary supplies for the construction of all fishcultural equip- ment used in the operation of the hatch- ery, as well as paint for painting the hatching troughs. Therefore, we were prepared to go right ahead with this work. A portion of the hatching troughs have now been painted, and work is being rushed on the baskets, trough covers, etc. The hatchery will be ready for operations in ample time for the carrying out of our plans for the work this spring and sum- mer. With the Mount Whitney Hatchery and the auxiliary station at Rae Lakes in operation, the work of stocking the streams of southern California and the San Joaquin Valley as far north as the Yosemite Valley, will be greatly facili- tated. BEAR VALLEY HATCHERY. During the month of November all necessary repair and improvement work i
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