“LONDON. (CP) — Salmon

’ may bé flourishing in‘ the

Thames by 1985, exactly 150 years since the last recorded run of Thames-bred salmon. . the Thames Water Authority has \called upon.

Canadian expertise for help. 1985

in the rehabilitation scheme: Phas ! | wheh selected nursery areas were stocked with 50,00 part from Scotland. -

ic - . ‘Successful’ experimental: wt, NE mo jrodperirtif fey and parr carried

tockings. with. small num-

@ 1 started recently ©

river now.is clean enough for the 1979 parr to Flourish and run to the sea in 1980 and 1881. This means that second-generation grilse from the 1979 stock may be éoming up the Thames in

This ‘year was’ chosen partly for ‘the chance of meeting the anniversary. - But the main reagon was that predictions of water quality for the Thames'’s lower reaches jndicate steady improvement. will occur

q yoiiigOulckinee 1975 suggest the ~after 1980-1031.

The low oxygen levels in the estuaries was believed a

‘major barrier to salmon attempting to run upstream.

But research scientists, calculating the effect of new

treatment plants due toenter .

operation in the next two years, believe the necessary oxygen content of 40 per cent will be reacted by 1980, ,

If all goes well, the Thames will be the only European river on a capital

city to have its salmon.

restored through human

efforts, says Mike Bulleid, Thames fishery officer.

The next phase will be the construction of bypasses at the river's 44 locks which now inhibit fish from running upstream.

- “First, we have to show that the fish are returning to the river in useful numbers, then we may be able to go on

tothe second phase and start.

building the fish passes,’ - says Bulleid, ;

So for the first seven years, a large but temporary

trap will be built near Epst Molesey weir, together with a pass at the ‘weir itself,

The Thames Water Authority, impressed by Canadian waterway developments, asked a To- ronto firm to build the trap, which will be used to assess fhe numbera of. returning

A’ decision will then be made whether to spend £300,000 on fish passes to allow grilse and adult salmon to swim and leap

The Herald, Tussay, July 3, 1977, Page :

back to their breeding grounds, . After the initial

with yearlings, selected: nurseries

are to be stocked at a rate of 10,000 oe m0 fry a year over. seven years to establish a base stock upon wich the future population wil] be built. The salmon cycle “is complex. After 18 months or ' 2% years, depending on the season, temperature, and availability of food, the growing parr become smolt

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