Fast Facts: The ‘Fish Car Era’ and the First Floating Fish Hatchery

WOODS HOLE, Mass. 一 From railroads to floating, to landside, fish hatcheries have had a long and interesting history. The following is information collected from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries website. The beginnings of fish propagation work date back to 1871 when Spencer Baird, founder of NOAA Fisheries, was...