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Seining to Save Fish on Mississippi Valley
Rescue seining in the sloughs and ponds along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers saves millions of fish, supplementing hatcheries. Warden Charles Clarke and a team rescued 236,220 fish in Goose Lake in six days, with costs totaling $73 and a return of $52.59, underscoring the value of preventive seining.
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Mississippi River
Quincy
United States
Mississippi Valley
State
Game and Fish
Onsy
Mississippi
Illinois
Thinois River
Warden Clarke
Charles Clarke
Goose Lake
Quincy Bay
Ilinoig
Walter Williams
Elmer Clair
Oscar A. Barnard
Mrs. Clarke
Gars
South
Arpen Sanders
Missouri
Quincey
Boston
Charles E. Clarke
E. Warden Clarke