Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-05
Supt. Libby of
Knox Co. Hatchery
Files 1923 RepOrt

The annual report Of II. w. Libby,
superintendent Of the Knox county
hatchery, which was filed Tuesday at
the department of inland fisheries and
game. shows that no land-locked sal
mon eggs were taken at this hatchery
during the fall of 1922. Received from
Oquossoc State hatchery. 100000; loss
to time of Matching, $500; number
Matched, $500: loss from time Of
Matching to time Of planting, 1000:
number on hand to winter. 10000;
number planted. $500.
These fish were planted in the fol-
lowing waters: Hosmer pond. Camden.
1900; Megunticook lake, Camden, Hope
and LincoInvilIe, 1000: Norton pond,
Lincolnyille, 5000: Coleman pond. Lin
colnville. 5000; Mixer pond, Morrill,,
5000; Pemaquid pond. Damariscotta
and Bremen, 5000; Hilton pond. DAM
ariscotta, 5000; Crawford pond. Union.
5000; Chickawaukee pond, Rockland,
5000: Hobbs pond, Hope, 5000: Swan
lake. Swanville, 5000: Smith lake.
Swanville. 1000: Little River pond,
Belfast, 5000: Crawford pond. Union.
5000; Mixer pond. Morrill,. 2000; Cross
pond, Morrill,, 1000; Dolloff pond. Nor
rill. 1900: Georges lake. Liberty. 5000;
Lily pond. Rockport, 5000; Half Moon
pond, Searsport, 5000: Cunningham
pond. Searsport, 1000: Pine lake,
Boothbay Harbor, 1000: Campbell pond,
Boothbay Harbor, 5000: Lily pond,
Deer Isle. 5000: Megunticook lake.
Camden, Hope and Lincolnville. 1000;
Biscay pond. Damariscotta. 1000; Penn
aquid pond, Damariscotta, 1000.
Land-Locked Salmon Wintered
The number of Iand-locked salmon
wintered at this hatchery 1922-1923
was 10000; loss during summer, 1000;
number planted, 1900.
These fish were planted in the fol-
lowing waters: Coleman pond. Lin
colnvillc, 500; McCurdy pond. Damar-
iscotta. 1900; Crawford pond, Union.
1000; Chickawaukee pond, Union. 1000;
Hobbs pond, Hope, 500; Swan lake,
Swanville. 5000; Smith pond. Swan
Vile, 500: Megunticook lake, Camden.
Hope and Lincolnville, 1000; Washing
ton pond. Washington. 500; Crawford
pond. Union. 1000; St. Georges lake.
Liberty, 1900; Afford lake. Hope. 20@o;
Damariscotta lake. jefferson. 1900: Me-
gunticook lake, Camden, Hope and Lin
colnville, 1900.
Square Trout
No square-tailed trout eggs were
taken at this hatchery during the fail
CT 1928. Received from Berkeley
Hills Trout Farm at Berkeley, Mass,
100000: loss to time of Matching, 5000;
number Matched, 294,5O0: loss from
time of Matching to time of planting,
$500; number on hand to be Wintered,
none; number planted, 2S5.000.
These fish were planted in the fol-
lowing waters. Davies brook, Union,
$4,000: Payson brook. Union, $4,000;
Norton pond and tributaries. Lincoln
willie, $4,000: Coleman pond and tribu-
tarics, Lincolnville, $4,000; MeEunti-
cook lake and tributaries. Camden.
Hope and Iincolnville. $4,000; Swan
lake and tributaries. Swanvile. 1000:
Little river. Belfast. 5000: Smith pond
and tributaries. Swanville. 10000:
Thompson brook, Scarsmont and
Montville. 5000; Montville Center
brook. Searsmont and Montvillc, 5000;
Jam brock, Searsmont and MontVille,
5000: Georges river. SearSmont, 5000:
Huston brook, Bristol, 5000: Tavern
brook. Bristol, 5000: Ward brook. Wis
casset, 509o: Meadow Cove brook,
Eoothhay HarDor. 1850; Mill Cove
brook. Boothbay Harbor. 1900; Hobbs
POND and tributaries, Hope, 10000;
Damariscotta waters. Damariscotta.
25.000: Sp"oUl brook. jefferson. 10000;
mcgunticooll stream, Camden. 10000;
Hosmer pond ard tributaries. Camden.
10000: Goose river. Camden, 10000:
Lily pond, Rocliport. 5000; Ducktrap
stream. Lincolnville. 5000; Shecpscot
river. MontNille. $1,000; Passa ga sSa-
waul;cAg lake. Belfast. 5000: Dead riv
or. Belfast, 5000; Beaver Dam brook,
st. George. 5000.
No land-locl,cd salmon eggs or
s1ua"c-tailcd trout eggs We're taken at
this hatchery during the fall of 1929.