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Show t THE CITIZEN t Vyrv '.r & m. tEGS MM Courtesy Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce. MKS1LIM and his family for the sportsmen who likes to have his pleasure close Lake County SOME 20,000 Salt are oiling their reels, winding their rods, and getting out to home. the fly book to get ready for the HTHE association has acquired a. hatchery at Murray, which was opening of, what apparently is going to be one of the finest fishing formally opened , last winter, and seasons' for Salt Lake anglers for through this hatchery the county gamesters plan to replenish the many, many years. For after the past several seasons streams of the county, whichout-o-have been somewhat sadly fished f during which the devotee of. rod and late. reel had to make long treks to find The state fish and game departunfished streams where an adequate made any stream catch would reward a days .sport, ment has not the streams near the capital city surveys as yet. The late season and the other centers of population Jias precluded early investigation, will be off to a are receiving added attention that and even planting makes certain good sport within late start, Commissioner Meacham states. However, the game office easy reach of the citys folks. will conduct an extensive stream and Fish Lake The Salt County survey beginning about the last Game Protective association, has week in May and extending to the taken the lead in the stocking of of the season on June 15. opening county streams, holding out the theory that there are plenty - of streams that can be well stocked and provide fine 'fishing for the association as well as for others within the county. Their program which has received hearty endorsement of the state fish and game commission through J. Arthur Meacham, com? -- -- Big Cottonwood, Mill. Creek and Parleys reservoir are to receive most of the fish, it is expected, pursuant to the plantings of last year. Little which offers some of the wildest and most beautiful fishing in the county and in the state, also will be well stocked. Cottonwood, -- ATjTHER streams, long favored . fishing grounds, will receive tention. - Several stock to undertakesstreams within the county of approximately a million fish this summer. Last year 745,000 fish were put into Salt Lake county streams, and that makes possible the prediction that with the opening of the season on June 15 there will be ample en- . high. ; 6 . ' Five hundred thirty thousand fish - tertainment provided by Mr. Trout thousand eight inch trout were planted in the upper reaches of the Provo river and in the Grandaddy Lakes section late last fall, and no fishing has been done fori, these trout. Therefore, these spots are expected to be much favored on the opening of the season, providing water is not too m missioner, at- One of the Granddaddy Lakes |