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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: liketofish on October 11, 2006, 11:14:47 AM

Title: hatcheries aid wild salmon
Post by: liketofish on October 11, 2006, 11:14:47 AM

An interesting article on Yahoo today:

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061011/ap_on_sc/fish_hatcheries



Let's build more hatcheries!!!  ;D ;D

Title: Re: hatcheries aid wild salmon
Post by: Sterling C on October 11, 2006, 01:30:51 PM

Thanks for posting that.  ;)

However, I do think that they're still living a bit in the past:

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Hatchery fish make up about two-thirds of the salmon and steelhead returning each year to the Columbia Basin, the largest producer of salmon on the West Coast