. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. TWENTY-SEVP^NTll lUI'lNNFAr, Khll'OKT. 31. .i^.*L Ml^ REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FISHCULTURE. The Ho)iorahlc Board of Fish, (iikI Game Commissioners of the State of of California. Gentlemen : In conformity with the laAV and regulations of the P^isli and Game Commission, I have the honor to transmit a report of the Department of Fishculture for the biennium ending June 30, 1922. During the last two seasons, covered by this report, we


. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. TWENTY-SEVP^NTll lUI'lNNFAr, Khll'OKT. 31. .i^.*L Ml^ REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FISHCULTURE. The Ho)iorahlc Board of Fish, (iikI Game Commissioners of the State of of California. Gentlemen : In conformity with the laAV and regulations of the P^isli and Game Commission, I have the honor to transmit a report of the Department of Fishculture for the biennium ending June 30, 1922. During the last two seasons, covered by this report, we have made a record output at our hatcheries, having hatched and distributed 40,97-4,000 trout fry and 18,037,000 salmon fry w^th the probability that the season that we are now entering on will exceed the last one in output of trout fry. We have hatched and distributed ,000 salmon fry from eggs collected from the Klamathon station during the last winter and spring that will not appear in the statistical report until the next biennial report of the Commission. The limit of hatchery operations has been reached until the people, through the legislature see tit to increase our funds for fishcultural operations. We are now operating thirty hatcheries and egg-collect- ing stations, several pond systems for the rearing of brood tish, two distributing cars, on which we have been i:)aying regular transporta- tion rates over all the railroads in California, as w^ell as a divison of screens and tishways. The total valuation of the property of the state in use in the fishcultural work, such as hatcheries, lands, fish cars and equipment and all the other equipment necessary to successfully carry on the work, is approximately $350,000. The repairs and improvements on this property amounts to a large sum annually. We are continually carrying on experiments and investigations to improve the work of producing more and better fry and to get better results in our work of distribution. The


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