"John's Column" on the recent release of 700 adult Atlantic salmon worth about $

"John's Column" on the recent release of 700 adult Atlantic salmon worth about $50,000. When they return in a year or two to the Dennys, Machias and St. Croix rivers, they will be capable of creating more than a million fertilized eggs. If 1 percent of those survive infancy and their...

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Main Author: Cole, John N
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Published: Portland Public Library Digital Commons 2001
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_times/5599
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Summary:"John's Column" on the recent release of 700 adult Atlantic salmon worth about $50,000. When they return in a year or two to the Dennys, Machias and St. Croix rivers, they will be capable of creating more than a million fertilized eggs. If 1 percent of those survive infancy and their first year in the river, they will constitute the largest Atlantic salmon year-class Maine has seen in many years.