. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. REPORT OP THE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION. 87 At Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, 56,247 pounds of chinook salmon were taken by trolling in the open sea and shipped to San Francisco. The combined catch on the Eel, Mad, Klamath and Smith rivers was: 1,649,189 pounds chinook and 286,719 pounds silver salmon. Of this amount, 1,063,189 pounds were canned, 840,908 pounds were used fresh and 32,000 pounds were mild cured. The total catch for the
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. REPORT OP THE FISH AND GAME COMMISSION. 87 At Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, 56,247 pounds of chinook salmon were taken by trolling in the open sea and shipped to San Francisco. The combined catch on the Eel, Mad, Klamath and Smith rivers was: 1,649,189 pounds chinook and 286,719 pounds silver salmon. Of this amount, 1,063,189 pounds were canned, 840,908 pounds were used fresh and 32,000 pounds were mild cured. The total catch for the state was 9,298,203 pounds chinook and 286,719 pounds of silver salmon. In addition to this there were taken in Eel and Mad rivers, 33,204 pounds of steelhead, which were marketed fresh. The 1916 salmon catch for the six months ending June 30th was: Monterey and Santa Cruz 3,848,073 pounds. San Francisco Bay and lower rivers 983,979 pounds. Sacramento River above Colusa 149,080 Fig. 55. Loading 150 boxes of fish, principally salmon, at Monterey. Fairfield. Photograph by A. M. The salmon of the Sacramento River are apparently holding their own, if we include the salmon taken in Monterey Bay and outside the Golden Gate, as it is proper to do. While our figures for the catch of Sacramento salmon for 1915-1916 are not up to the estimates of former years, they are undoubtedly nearer the actual average yearly catch, as figures in the past have been principally estimates with the usual ten- dency to avoid underestimating the catch. The fall run on the Sacra- mento has been less than the average for the past few years on account of the greatly increased catch outside and in Monterey 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 Commissio
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