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style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Spawning season </span><span
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</span><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Hatchery
numbers about average </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br>
<b>TRINITY JOURNAL STAFF </b><br>
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Hatchery workers Gene Stanfield and Mike O'Brien collect eggs from female
fish that had been anesthetized and killed. </span></b><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The Trinity
River Hatchery in Lewiston is having a "middle of the road" year for
fish returns to the facility, Hatchery Manager Laird Marshall said. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>"It's not a
banner year, but we will make sufficient egg collection," Marshall said
early this week. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Preliminary
counts from the state Department of Fish and Game indicate that 3,092 spring
run chinook returned to the hatchery. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The other runs
are not complete, but as of Nov. 10, there were 4,683 returning fish from the
fall chinook run with collection to end around the first week of December. Also
on Nov. 10, 2,034 coho had returned to the hatchery, with that run to end
around the second week of December. It is very early for steelhead, but on the
10th 123 had made it to the hatchery. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>The hatchery has
eight full-time employees and three seasonal aides. Located immediately
downstream from Lewiston Dam, it is intended to mitigate for lost spawning and
rearing grounds due to Lewiston and Trinity dams. <br clear=left>
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Small steelhead back in April. </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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Above, Amy Knabe, a seasonal aide, and Gene Stanfield, a fish and
wildlife technician, sort anesthetized fish based on the fish's readiness
to spawn. At right, Knabe and Mike O'Brien prepare the fertilized eggs. </span></b><span
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PHOTOS BY PHIL NELSON THE TRINITY JOURNAL </span></b><span
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Sperm is shot from the males. </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>Byron
Leydecker, JcT</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>Chair, Friends
of Trinity River</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>PO Box 2327</span></i><span
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>Mill Valley, CA
94942-2327</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>415 383 4810
land</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray'>415 519 4810
cell</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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