Kennebec Valley Trout UnlimitedRefrigerator Incubators
On a small tributary to the Sandy River chapter members helped Paul Christman and Dan McCaw with a project designed to hatch Atlantic Salmon eggs streamside – IN REFRIGERATORS. The good part is it worked.
Below are some shots showing the way things were rigged. The streamside refrigerators have given way to actual in-stream fertilization and the hatching of eggs in man made redds. But in 2005 these refrigerator incubators were cutting edge technology.
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