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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 244, 28 September 1922, Page 6

_ . “Quinnat salmon.” states the Chief Inspector of Fisheries, “are now so solidly, established in New Zealand waters that the time has come when large quantities should bo put on the market, and I would recommend that next season fishermen should be encouraged to catch them for market, and also that the department should either hire a suitable vessel or use its ketch Te Waipounamu to prospect for scliools of salmon off the north 1 Otago and Canterbury coasts, and, by using the proper trolling-gear, demonstrate to fishermen how salmon are caught off the Pacific coast of North America in the sea for market. I am convinced that once fishermen find out how the schools of salmon travel along the coastal waters at certain seasons they will be able to catch thfcm in large quantities.” Mr ClementWragge is again on tour and will be visiting Hastings about the middle of October. On this occasion hd will deal with the recent earthquakes at Taupo, and he has prepared a new lecture which will be illustrated witn the most beautiful and latest photographs.