the 2010 digest - New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
the 2010 digest - New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
the 2010 digest - New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
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<strong>Fish</strong> Identification<br />
Upper jaw to rear<br />
edge of eye or slightly<br />
beyond<br />
Adipose fin grey to<br />
olive—never orange<br />
Upper jaw well<br />
past eye<br />
L<strong>and</strong>locked Atlantic salmon<br />
Red spots<br />
with blue<br />
halos<br />
Leading edge of<br />
fins white<br />
Pink stripe<br />
Brown trout<br />
Rainbow trout<br />
Brook trout<br />
Adipose tinged<br />
with red-orange<br />
Profuse spots<br />
on fins<br />
Worm-like<br />
markings<br />
on back<br />
Caudal peduncle<br />
narrow<br />
Caudal peduncle thick<br />
Square tail<br />
American shad<br />
Rainbow smelt<br />
Dark chain-like markings on<br />
olive background<br />
Fully scaled<br />
gill cover<br />
Chain pickerel<br />
Light-colored bean-shaped<br />
spots on olive background<br />
No scales on<br />
lower half of<br />
gill cover<br />
Nor<strong>the</strong>rn pike<br />
Whitefish<br />
Illustrations, this page: L<strong>and</strong>locked Atlantic salmon, American shad, Rainbow smelt ©NHFG Victor Young; Brown trout, Rainbow trout, Chain pickerel, Brook trout ©Duane Raver;<br />
Nor<strong>the</strong>rn pike, Cusk, Whitefish ©Ellen Edmondson (Image courtesy of <strong>the</strong> <strong>New</strong> York State <strong>Department</strong> of Environmental Conservation. All rights reserved.); Lake trout ©Timmothy Knepp.<br />
Leading edge of<br />
fins white<br />
Lake trout<br />
Deeply forked<br />
tail<br />
Cusk (Burbot)<br />
30 <strong>2010</strong> <strong>New</strong> <strong>Hampshire</strong> Freshwater <strong>Fish</strong>ing Digest
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