A beautiful look at the upstream spawning migration of the American Shad as they move from the ocean up into the Connecticut River in Western Massachusetts. Learn how these anadromous fish battle waterfalls, rapids, and hydroelectric dams to get to their freshwater spawning grounds. See the famous Rock Dam in Turners Falls, Massachusetts, and watch the shad as they go upstream on their spawning run to lay their eggs.

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GOOGLE EARTH ATTRIBUTION DATA

This map includes data from: Data SIO, NOAA, U.S. Navy, NGA, GEBCOLandsat / CopernicusIBCAOU.S. Geological SurveyPGC/NASAImagery from the dates:11/30/1998–12/14/2015