New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-25
LthE GEORGE SALMON.
pErpArING FOR SPLENDID SPORT.

PREPARING FOR SPLENDID SPORT.
A. y Cheney in the Gems Falls Siar'
: G. Worth acting assistant T. the nited Sta; rs
80, q, Ills me that The first shipment of salmon
win l.. mad. during the month 81 S'pl,'n'. ~,
and win consist Of from Ovp To l,Vp ish JUS va
c.n H.. rrnuerlv handed one Of the cars % me
commission. The salmon VIII come from we 1871,
s,',".ninr race. OF salmon. Some salmon run down
into th. outlet streams 10 spawn ann sin ,i,
Ir.iro,is that the latter should be sent 70 I,ake
George and also that the shipment snouu W ,nmnp
in september. while the big steamers are running
on tn- lake. ... T., ,,,hic,,
., ,'ant Inc warnings: F,s; Brook at the head or
tb lake near caldwell: Harris or Eimnnds Brook.
on the wat side II the lake. about hali way ioi,
G,iIw.il to Bolton and Indian Brook. nOwlhg INTO
Northwest Bay. below Bolton Sna, rA'', na salct
,wn or three more that the salmon may be- WEI dlS-
t~nteI 10 insure sufficient food for them until tney
On ,lov.n into the lake. Fifteen thousand yedrilns
salmon NAV b.. roughly estimated as being el,il 10
from $4,000 100000 fr; ana they VIII r'oua' 1d
IN fr.I ON tn. fro-tnsh and whlteish Inc strains
already selected trout streams nav no I, s , I
,he,n and ar. OF such character az 10 permit 'he
return OF the salmon - them for spaWh.hgH. ,. al,
1t is no, generally known ,nar '"t az Ike S;eorSe
ana possibly this Is 600 Ii,"e 70 b nawspaT.rs
nT m a' Arm believer that fish species require
fre.h blood to maintain their size ana NlSor, am
: wroto a naper upon this subject which was read
b.r,rs the American Fisheries Society In lsSr ne
next year procured from the nei S'ates Isl,
. W Ike Michigan trout. and planted them in
liz. George 90 my contribution OF fresh blood 70
ih,. trout n1rsaiv in the lake When this vas done
En,,ain Elias Harris OF the steamer Ticonieroga
on me that il would procure the fry o. DINER isi
NJ" ""n , HEM in a tributary Of Lake George. The
next year sent him 200 laid oCkri S, nn :,
I,ch Ieyen trout from. Scotland and 80" German
cabling The Loeb Leven trout is one ot me naiu-
somes, and "gamest Of the trout OF Great ,,rIt,a'
and is esteemed by English anglers above al o r
trout with habitat solely in fresh water "a AZ Se
man saibling also "A handsome and game "S''' -
Tn IIG, S sI" sent Captain Harris brown trout the
common brook river trout OF Europe. M 49,
when hooked Jumps from the water atter me MAJ
WI ~ nIr block bass Another $3.50 lot OF these fish
intended for Captain Harris ! found 10 De d'u a. "s
wing when the ear reached Glens Falls ana 10 Sass
any that might be alive took th@n rom tht "a
and they wer, planted in Halfway br2ok Win p.
evne,f,tion that any would survive In nI,e 80,
rin, no time Of this plant / OF the trout
! from the brook which weighed TWO pouhus anu "a
! In ,sa, r r. Marston Editor OF THE Fishing
Gazettr published IN London sent me a. ~ p ,r"nt
Ia 90 eggs OF thu best strain of Hanpsnlre al
In other words the brown trout bred from ssI.S 80
parents as they do over there portion , y, ,oI
wien nI ihnr station went to captain Harris with
80 more and-locked salmon and JVo ApIhe - L.aHe
trout The eggs Of the Alpn" trout lroin ,.m h
Sr,,zerIand were. presented to the nted states oy
/ ths swiss Government and those that nan 80 ere
( nil that were distributed, AZ the DalahVeu ,b. ash
! "',t,,I g., ~. reared as breeding fish All the is
frv mentioned except the Maiston trout, W. , a"
synnI TO m. by the United states flsh 'o It,
ssm' and yer,, transported and planted without
cosr 10 any one except captain Harms anu ~, tre,
r,,r, ~ m. Maine Fish Commissioners tha Nsisors
brought over $4,000 into the STATE ah.ua.,'
then have seen statement thai visitors proIIr
,o os, annually into the States OF New llanilsnte
nI l.rmoni I'M, Fish Commissioners OF the wv
states realize that visiting sporisien aid ises th
r,ilro,Is steamboats,. hotels. guides urn 90.
pr,D,iy thtt thry are making every effort to in,
| crease the fsh and game supply as ii so'u ous'e
NJ No Water on the continent will be more attractvt
| onghly stocked with game fish. a. IT WI" De III
J few