A bald eagle carries his fresh alewife catch back to the nest for dinner on the Sebasticook Stream in Benton on May 14, 2014.
A bald eagle clutches an alewife from the waters of the Sebasticook Stream near the Benton Falls Damn in Benton on May 15, 2014.
A bald eagle carries his fresh alewife catch back to the nest for dinner on the Sebasticook Stream in Benton on May 14, 2014.
Tommy Keister, a fisherman from Friendship, stands up to his knees in live alewives while fishing in a sciff at the Benton Falls Hydro-Electric Dam on the Sabasticook River on May 9, 2013.
Alewives stock the stream leading to Webber Pond on May 13, 2014.
A fisherman casts his net in to the Sebasticook River below the Benton Falls Dam in Benton on May 13, 2014.
Alewives swim up stream to Webber Pond in Vassalboro on May 9, 2014.
Alewives swim past an observation window at the top of the Benton Falls Hydro-Electric Dam on the Winslow side of the Sebasticook Stream on May 17, 2013. A fish elevator helps the silver fish up and over the dam to spawn.
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