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Maine’s rivers are the only ones left in the US where Atlantic salmon can return to spawn, and the most productive of these rivers is having one of its most productive years.
After the removal of the Bangor Great Works Dam on the Penobcot River, ocean-going/river-spawning fish began to return in large numbers.
As of late July, an estimated 1,489 salmon have passed by a fish lift at a place called Milford, the most that have been counted since 2012 when the dam was removed.
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After the removal of the Bangor Great Works Dam on the Penobcot River, ocean-going/river-spawning fish began to return in large numbers.
As of late July, an estimated 1,489 salmon have passed by a fish lift at a place called Milford, the most that have been counted since 2012 when the dam was removed.
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The Penobcot River in Maine Sets Records for Atlantic Herring and Salmon Runs
Maine’s rivers are the only ones left in the US where Atlantic salmon can return to spawn, and the most productive of these rivers is having one of its most productive years. After the removal of the Bangor Great Works Dam on the Penobcot River, ocean-going/river-spawning fish began to return in...
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