The Salmon Fishery of Penobscot Bay And River in 1895-96
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1894. ] Salmon caught with hook off Maine coast. Instances are multiplying of the taking of salmon at sea on trawl lineson the New England coast. The salmon are usually taken during the timewhen the fish are running in the rivers, but occasionally one has beencaught in midwinter. The following data relate to fish that probablybelonged to the Penobscot school. On June 19, 1896 a Gloucester fishing vessel brought into Rockland a10-pound salmon that had been caught on a cod trawl 20 miles southeas...tof Matinicus. The fish was sent home to Gloucester by the captain ofthe vessel, through Mr. Charles E. Weeks, a Rockland fish-dealer. Several salmon have been taken on hooks off Frenchman Bay within a fewyears. One 25-pound fish was caught on a cod trawl 3 miles offGouldsboro, in 20 fathoms of water, and another was taken southeast ofMount Desert Island in 35 fathoms. Some years ago, on May 22, one of the crew of the schooner _Telephone_, of Orland, Me. , while fishing for cod on German Bank, caught a 10-poundsalmon.
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