Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-01-09
The Work Accomplished in 1917
By Our Maine Fish hatcherieS


The annual reports Of superinten
dents of our Maine fish hatcheries
and game department, all making q
fine showing. Among them are the
following:
Belgrade Hatchery. Supt. w. 3. Nc
Donald
Land locked Salmon
Number of land-locked salmon eggs
taken at this hatchery In 1916 900 900:
received from Enfield Hatchery, $50.
900; loss to time Of Matching, $3.50;
number Matched. 147,150: loss from
time Of Matching to time OF planting
$4,000; number planted. $4,000.
These fish were planted In the fol-
lowing waters:
Sept. 20, Echo lake. Fayette, $500.
Oct. II. Sebasticook lake, Newport
5000; Oct. II, Round pond, Plymouth
5000; Oct. Il, Great pond, Belgrade
Chain, 10000; Oct. 49, Randall pond
Brooks, 5000; Oct. 13. Mixer pond
Morrill,. 5000; oct. 16. Embden pond
Embden 5000; Oct. t. Basin pond
Fayette. 5000; oct. II. Wilson pond
Wilton. 1000; Oct. Is. Snow pond. Bel
grade Chain. 10000; Oct. 10, Ellis
pond. Belgrade Chain. 5000: Oct %
Long pond, Belgrade Chain. 10000:
Oct. %. Androscogein pond. Wayne
and Leeds. 1000: Oct %, Spring pond
Township 3. Range A. 5000; Oct. IS
Little Jim pond. 5000: Oct. %, Tee
pond. 5000: Oct. %, Long pond, Wind
sor and Somerville, 5000; Oct. 80
Prince pond, Brooks, 5000; Oct. II
Passage ssawauIleag lake. Brooks
5000: Oct. 81, Purgatory pond Itch
field, 5000; Oct. 81. Mirror lake, New
field. 1900.
Nov. 2. Oversett pond. 1900: Nov .
Hutchinson pond. Albany, 1900; NOV
8. Pattees, pond. Winslow, 5000; Nov
8. McGraw pond. Belgrade Cha H.
1000: Nov. 20. Lovejoy pond. 5000.
Land locked Salmon Wintered
Number Of land-locked salmon
wintered at this hatchery 1901
$500: loss during summer. 5000; num-
Der planted. $500.
These fish were planted in the fol-
lowing waters:
May 16, sent to Monmouth Hatchery
1900.
Oct. II, Sebasticook lake. Newport
900: Oct. T.. Great pond, Belgrade
Chain, zoo
Square tailed Trout.
Number of square-t tailed trout eggs
taken at this hatchery fall of 1916
$4,000: received from Spring Brook
Trout Farm, Augusta eggs that the
State purchased 100000: loss Of time
Of Matching. 914S numlG Matched
265.S57; loss from time Of catching to
time of planting, 27,S37; number on
hand to be wirtered, 100000; number
planted, c3S,oOo.
These fish were planted in the fol-
lowing waters:
May -, Conant brook, Monroe and
Winterport 5000; May %, Johnson
May 90, Pattees pond, Winsiow. 20
coo; May "A, Ellis pond, Belgrade
Chain. 10000: May "a. McGraw pond
Belgrade Chain, 10000: May "a. Snow
pond Belgrade Chain, 10000 May a.
Long pond, Belgrade Chain, 10000:
May 80. Great pond. Belgrade Chain
100000 May %, Morse brook, Dixmont
and jackson, 5000; May IS, Reed
brook. Dixmont and Jackson, 5000:
May &c. Artiss brook. Monroe, 5000:
May &C. Harmon brook, Monroe, Jack
son, 5000: May &c. Tim brook, Mon
roe, 5000: May &c. Rich brook, Monroe
5000; May &c, Smith pond, Dixmont
5000; May &c. Larrabee pond, Monroe
5OO0 May &c, Randall pond, Brooks
5000: May &c, Prince pond, Brooks.
5000; May &c. Tasker stream. Monroe,
5000; May &c. March stream. Monroe,
10000 May 81, Center Schoolhouse
stream, Dixmont, $1,000; May 81,
Jimmy brook, Cambridge, 5000 May
81, Pitts brooks, Cambridge, 10000:
May 81. Lake Wassokeag, Dexter.
5000: May 81, Lake Wassokeag. Dex-
ter 5000: May 81, Center pond, San
gerville. 5000. ~.
June 8, Snow pond Belgrade Chain.
10000 June 8, Tilton pond, Fayette,
5000: June Il. Great pond, Belgrade
Chain. 5000; $685. square tailed trout
eggs were taken at this hatchery fall
of 1917.
Received from Monmouth Hatchery
to be wintered 1917-lS, 5000 trout.