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alewife

Fish Alosa pseudoharengus of the herring group, up to 30 cm/1 ft long, found in the northwestern Atlantic and in the Great Lakes of North America.


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The yearly stocking of Lake Michigan with hatchery-born salmon solved the alewife problem and created a sport fishing paradise.
For instance, within months after the 1999 destruction of the 7-m-tall Edwards Dam on the Kennebec River near Augusta, Maine, people sighted striped bass, alewife, Atlantic salmon, and Atlantic sturgeon upstream of the dam site.
Route 128 via Route 2: Exit Route 128 onto Route 2 east toward Arlington/Cambridge and Alewife.
 
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