Stocking local streams in 1959

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USFWS

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In 1959, fish from Winthrop National Fish Hatchery were taken by tanker truck to streams and lakes in the area for release. In some cases, as seen here, fish were dumped into streams directly from the road, using long-handled nets to pull them out of the tank.
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Fish hatcheries
Fisheries
Fishes
Fishing
History