ELLSWORTH — With the recent release of 300 mature Atlantic salmon into the upper reaches of the East Branch of the Penobscot River, the state of Maine has taken another
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While hatchery spawned fish ensure a consistent supply of smolts, future plans call for salmon smolts captured in the wild to be used to stock the aquaculture pens.
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While hatchery spawned fish ensure a consistent supply of smolts, future plans call for salmon smolts captured in the wild to be used to stock the aquaculture pens.