. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA PISII AND GAME 371 TABLE 3 Size of Trout in the Angler's Catch, by Age Groups and Months FiBST Year-Class Juac July August September. October November- Month when caught Average length in Average length to nearest eighth-inch 4 4 Second Year-Class Month when caught February. March April May June July August September November December. Average length in mm. 115 117 138 131 133 142 141 143
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA PISII AND GAME 371 TABLE 3 Size of Trout in the Angler's Catch, by Age Groups and Months FiBST Year-Class Juac July August September. October November- Month when caught Average length in Average length to nearest eighth-inch 4 4 Second Year-Class Month when caught February. March April May June July August September November December. Average length in mm. 115 117 138 131 133 142 141 143 156 169 206 170 Average length to nearest eighth-inch i}4 45 8 5^ 5H m 6M Thiri) Year-Class Month when caught Average length in mm. Average length to nearest eighth-inch February. March April May June July August September November December. 173 167 168 178 141 175 165 212 171 213 229 6?i 65^ 6=/i 7 5^ 6T^ 6>^ 8H When compared with the adult steelheads, these little fish are rather insignificant. Where fishing is intensive, smaller fish are taken in larger numbers, and it is altogether likely that a similar study of anglers' catches in certain other streams would reveal a much larger proportion of the younger fish. At the present time the legal open season extends from May 1 to the end of October with no size limit. During this time the fish of the year have attained size enough to be caught with ease, and there- fore practically no protection is offered the young of the species. Sex Representation in the Catch In an allfiupt to augment the supply of trout available to fisher- men in depleted streams, it is the practice to resort to artificial propaga- tion. To supply the eggs for such propagation it is the custom in. 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.
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