THREE FINE SALMON
GOOD SEASON ANTICIPATED.
\Three very line specimens^of s klm ftn caved by the Marine Department ttK week-the first of the present seLn- ■ and there, seems to be evfev in^; n .i" that the hopes for a B P 3y SfZ this year wil be realised! The fish « ceived were in splendid- conditionr nrfi Aveighed 281b, 221g, and, 181b^t^! 1 Tie Marine Department commenced systematically stocking the^wS; River in 1900, and the ?eiul*ofSn ' tense stocking was first seen j n 1906 thefish began to return from sea. Since that year the fish baVebS increasing steadily, i tl numbers and skf Two.^ears ago there Was -i' ve"y' S run of salmon in the Clutha, \^aiSki rivers, and large numbers We uKv lllw?"?h the average sizo'oftho £sh was considerably greater than the av^tt the prevwus year It is exj^ted'that this Eeason will be a particSarly e^
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 37, 13 February 1925, Page 6
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146THREE FINE SALMON Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 37, 13 February 1925, Page 6
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