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In the spring when the fish were spawning, the left the winter camps to build villages at coastal locations and waterfalls. The spring months were their most successful time of year. They hunted fish such as salmon, trout, flounder, bass, and sturgeon. Men were sent to sea and would hunt whales, walruses and seals.

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