Yukon River Fisheries

Famous quotes containing the words yukon and/or river:

“Los Angeles is a Yukon for crime-story writers.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)

“The first man to discover Chinook salmon in the Columbia, caught 264 in a day and carried them across the river by walking on the backs of other fish. His greatest feat, however, was learning the Chinook jargon in 15 minutes from listening to salmon talk.”
—State of Oregon, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)