Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1927-05-15 | Page 3 | Idaho Unable to Get Smelt Eggs

IDAHO UNABLE TO GET SMELT EGGS EGOS BOISE nOISE Idaho IJ ho May Moy 14 H-Dy H By ByThe The Associated Press Because Iress Dee Because use of oC unfavorable weather conditions In Maine the Idaho game depart depart- departments department's departments department's ments ment's plan to plant fresh water waler smelt in the lakes lak of tho the Saw Saw- Sawtooth Sawtooth tooth region has been abandoned W V. V M. M 1 Kell Koil ie I-ie II Mate tato fish commis commis- commissioner announced today Tho 1110 plan called for tor the thc bringing of at Oslo ono million smelt smell eggs to Idaho with the thought that tho the n fish would furnish an acceptable diet to the game fish Ish of ot tho the Sawtooth waters Cold weather and rain reduced the thc Maine production of smelt to such an extent that shipments to Idaho WOre were Impossible Another attempt will be made In 1928