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    Thomas Holcombe's small water powered mill at Little Rapid's. Built in 1894.

    This is a black and white spring photo of the powerhouse for the Holcombe sawmill. The photo shows a one story stone building with a flat roof. Power lines are attached to the building and the water

    Notes attached to this photo read: "Dam and flume to Power House at Little Rapids about 1923. Note remnants of Gristmill center and log sluiceway left."

    Notes accompanying this photo read: "Dan McDonald, foreman, on right: Stewart Kintrea, Mill foreman and timber scaler fourth from right. Holcombe gristmill in foreground. Home of Thomas Holcombe, fou

    Algoma Fish and Recreation Assoc Ltd. was a non-profit organization whose mandate was "to enhance and promote the orderly use of our natural resources in the "District of Algoma".

    Ken McColeman holding new sign in front of hatchery, Ryan MacDonald is observing the activities.

    Netting chinook salmon in the pond below the hatchery, for the purpose of collecting eggs.

    Hank Babbitt exposing the mature eggs held in this 30" long female chinook salmon.

    Chinook salmon eggs incubating in open troughs in the McColeman Hatchery.

    Hank Babbitt (left) and Stan Mavor assessing the condition of the eggs and water flow.

    Lisa MacDonald scooping salmon fry from the trough into the container to transport the young fish to the river for release.

    Don Hoyle carefully pouring fertilized chinook salmon eggs into heath trays for incubation.

    Leslie Patterson (left) and David Currie (right) holding the newly completed Sport Fishing and Recreation map. The map was drawn in part and finished by Leslie. The maps were available for sale.

    Don Hoyle carefully expressing walleye eggs at Tunnel Lake on Highway 129.

    Don Hoyle carefully fertilizing the walleye eggs at Tunnel Lake on Highway 129 while Tricia Currie watches.

    David Currie holding the captured walleye while Rod MacDonald carefully inserts an MNR jaw tag.

    Dave Currie releasing a walleye into the water.

    Harry Flood (left) viewing the newly hatching walleye "fry", Ken McColeman is on the right.

    Mark Oliphant (left) and assistant releasing fry into the Bridgeland River.

    Blackboard in Hatchery during first year of project.