Kamchatka Salmon

Salmon - large or medium-sized fish. They are characterized by small scale, large jaws with well-developed teeth, predatory, or mixed feeding. The young salmon (except for pink salmon) has a specific color in the juvenile form of dark transverse bands. In the Kamchatka area are found mainly representatives of four genera of salmon: tihoookeanskie salmon, Pacific salmon and char noble. The blogger to travel around Kamchatka and now tell you about the local fish production and of course about these fish.






Salmon live four years. Being born in the upper reaches, he goes down the stream, and then returns that would have to spawn. Leaving offspring, he dies. Not immediately, of course, in the sense that this is the final stage of life is fish. At this point, spotted salmon or as they say in Kamchatka "laschavy»:



Here is the hatchery production. In a small plant cells, in which there are separate male and female:



What looks like a spilled rowan actually caviar:













With your fingers have to be careful - could bite. By the way, the muzzle of these fish are somewhat similar to resemble dinosaurs:



Measured one male - 30 cm:







Workers told that the day before our arrival, Bear Creek came and fished all day.

Generally locals quite comfortable with the Bears. Approximately the same as we have to large dogs - with caution and attention, but not the horror, the horror. In fact, the bears are now fed and people do not attack. This year there was only one case when a bear rushed to the man:



At the base ran a brave puppy:



On the way to the next fish production met Kamchatka wedding:



There are fishing. At a certain section of the river put the fence. Fish are so want to pass up, even trying to jump over the bars. But for her, there is only one passage in which it and catch:



Next roll laschavye individuals:



When enough fish stuffed, its rounded up in a box:









Particularly violent jammed a baton on the head:



Hence, the fish sent to the processing plant:





There we met - frankly - not the most friendly manner, and forbidden to shoot:



And this nice woman asked for $ 100 for a story about his work:



Fortunately, the street had cleared up and we went to helicopters:



Source: sergeydolya.livejournal.com