Sagehen

Professor Needham had established a research station on Sagehen Creek in the Sierra Nevada of eastern California.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The native trout of Sagehen Creek was the Lahontan cutthroat trout, which, at the time, was thought to be extinct throughout the entire Lahontan basin.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The native trout of Sagehen Creek was the Lahontan cutthroat trout, which, at the time, was thought to be extinct throughout the entire Lahontan basin.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The native trout of Sagehen Creek was the Lahontan cutthroat trout, which, at the time, was thought to be extinct throughout the entire Lahontan basin.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

Professor Needham had established a research station on Sagehen Creek in the Sierra Nevada of eastern California.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The brook, brown, and rainbow trout of Sagehen Creek were “wild” trout, in that they were self-sustaining, but they were not native trout.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The native trout of Sagehen Creek was the Lahontan cutthroat trout, which, at the time, was thought to be extinct throughout the entire Lahontan basin.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The brook, brown, and rainbow trout of Sagehen Creek were “wild” trout, in that they were self-sustaining, but they were not native trout.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

Professor Needham had established a research station on Sagehen Creek in the Sierra Nevada of eastern California.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002

The brook, brown, and rainbow trout of Sagehen Creek were “wild” trout, in that they were self-sustaining, but they were not native trout.

Trout and Salmon of North America Robert J. Behnke 2002