Show i Striped Bass lor Bear River Bay iddo ay Plans lans to O Tr Try Exp Hasn't Forgotten Oysters Either T- T in planting striped salt water bass in Bear River EL EXPERIMENTS bay the tile arm of the Great Salt lake that is growing fresh willbe will willbe be made by ty R. R H. H state fish and game ame commissioner The bass will be obtained from the California fisheries department Mr is still working on the plan of planting oysters in inI in I Bear dear River bay These may suffer through southern storms causing ausing salinity with the result that the oysters which are stationary might I be affected Mr thinks The striped bass experiment isI is suggested on oil the theory that the bass may be able to move Inoue into I the water best adapted to them I Mr l has received the thc following following fol fol- lowing letter with regard to oyster oster planting from II IL F. F Moore loof assistant assistant assist assist- I ant commissioner of ot the bureau of or fisheries United States department of or agriculture It Is suggested that you get et oysters about one and one half Inches long and plant part In each of ot several places on a firm bottom where the they are not likely to be engulfed ens in mud I nor cot co cor ered co eyed r b shifting sand Stakes should be planted so as to define I the area o on which the plant is made Tour Your tiles should not be bo deposited until the oysters arc are acclimated andare and andare are ready to spawn If U the they are arc put putdown putdown down much In advance of ot the spat spat- ting time the they are aro likely to become coate coated with silt sill and slime which l will render them useless as ns spat collectors They The must be he clean dean to be bo effective It is recommended that your our plantIng planting plant plant- ing be deferred until the latter part of or September or October as shipments shipments ship ship- ments ment before beton then would be bo likely to encounter hot weather en route |