Item 74742 - Maine Salmon Farms harvest, Mason Station, Wiscasset, 1974

Item 74742 - Maine Salmon Farms harvest, Mason Station, Wiscasset, 1974
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Item 74742
Maine Salmon Farms harvest, Mason Station, Wiscasset, 1974
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For several years in the 1970s, Maine Salmon Farms raised Pacific Coho salmon in the warm water outflow from Mason steam station in Wiscasset.

The warm water prevented icing and allowed the young fish to grow even in the cold winter months.

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