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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

4

Rockfish Hatchery Posts Best Season Since 1981

The Weldon Rockfish Hatchery reports its strongest season since 1981 with 11,225,000 rockfish eggs collected and 7,756,000 fry hatched during four weeks. About half returned to Roanoke River as part of the spring festival, while the rest were distributed to Tar River Neuse River Phelps Lake Pun go River and Northeast Cape Fear River.

Weldon United States John N. C(o Tnedeere U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Roanoke Tar River Neuse River Phelps Lake Pungo River Cape Fear River

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