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Show Channel Catfish planted H in Utak Lake jM H. S. Curtul, president ot the Utah jjH County Fish and Game association fH has been notified by State Fish and ! Game Commissioner D. H. Mtdioa jH that a carload of channel catfish is ! duo to arrive In Provo at 7.35 this ovonlng from nn eastern government H fish hatchery! !xcnl men Interested H in tho fish Industry will receive this H news with much enthusiasm ns they H havo for years boon trying to get H channel catfish planted in Utah lake. H Mr. Curtis states that thia will add !H materially to the fish Industry ot this iH section as well as furnish additional JH sport. jH Tho channel cattish, Mr, Curtis H stales, Is somewhat different In shrine H from tho mud catfish or bullhead fish, nn It Is commonly known, which H now Infests Utah lako. The channel jH catfish grows much larger than the H bullhead variety, certain varieties jH weighing as much as 20 pounds, Mr. H Curtis states that while thin my H seem an exaggerated story, yet- that H this varloty is known to exist la' the Mississippi nnd Missouri rivers and H their tributaries. Provo Post, jH |