Rhode Island Seeks Chinook Salmon, Daily Racing Form, 1919-04-04

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RHODE ISLAND SEEKS CHINOOK SALMON The fame of the chinook salmon in Massachusetts is attracting the attention of Rhode Island anglers anglersIf If Massachusetts fishermen are having such great sport hooking Chinook salmon why should the pleasure be denied Rhode Islanders asks thu Providence Journal JournalAccording According to Commissioner Graham continues the Journal the salmon now being caught in Bay State ponds were placed there as fingerlings three years ago Surely if Massachusetts can bring tho eggs from California and develop them in the hatcheries Rhode Island should lie able to duplicate the work workSalmon Salmon caught last season in Massachusetts ran from three to twelve pounds in weight A few fingerlings placed in Moswansiciit and Wallum Lakes and a few of the iionds next season would no doubt repay in sport three years hence all the financial stress and werk necessary to starting a great movement


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