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Archive Home > 2001 > December > 06 > Magnificent salmon enrich the waters even in their death

Magnificent salmon enrich the waters even in their death

By Keith Ridler / The Bulletin
December 6, 2001

WARM SPRINGS " David Lucei heaves a fall chinook salmon from the Deschutes River into the jet boat. The fish is massive, 25 pounds easy, with a hooked jaw and a broad tail.

It is also dead. Has been dead for some time, in fact, and smells like it. An acrid, pungent odor of decay suddenly....

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