This manual provides comprehensive guidance for amateur fish culturists, focusing on small-scale operations. Originally published in 1901 and now reissued, it offers timeless advice on suitable fish species and waters, the construction and management of rearing ponds, boxes, and hatching trays, and the care of fry. The content delves into various species, including trout, rainbow trout, American brook trout, char, salmon, sea-trout, and coarse fish, alongside essential information on friends and enemies of the fish culturist.
The purpose of this guide is to equip individuals with the knowledge necessary for successful small-scale fish culture. It covers fundamental aspects from species selection to advanced rearing techniques, making it an invaluable resource for hobbyists. The information presented is designed to be practical and accessible, ensuring that even those new to the practice can achieve positive results in their fish-rearing endeavors.
The aim of this little book is to provide the reader with information and hints which will prove useful to the amateur fish culturalist. The plans and apparatus suggested within these pages would not be suitable for fish culture on a large scale as it is the object of the author to confine operations to a small scale. Chapters include: Suitable Fish and Suitable Waters, Trout. Rearing Ponds, boxes and Hatching Trays, Trout. Management of the Fry, Trout. Friends and Enemies of the Fish Culturalist, The Rearing of the Rainbow Trout, American Brook Trout and Char, Salmon and Sea-Trout, and Course Fish. This book was originally published in 1901 and is still relevant and important today. It has been republished here with a new biography of the author.
Author: Walker, C. E.
Publisher: Klempner Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Amateur Fish Culture
Pages: 00114 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2014-04-10
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781473392694
Category: Sports & Recreation : Fishing - General
The aim of this little book is to provide the reader with information and hints which will prove useful to the amateur fish culturalist. The plans and apparatus suggested within these pages would not be suitable for fish culture on a large scale as it is the object of the author to confine operations to a small scale. Chapters include: Suitable Fish and Suitable Waters, Trout. Rearing Ponds, boxes and Hatching Trays, Trout. Management of the Fry, Trout. Friends and Enemies of the Fish Culturalist, The Rearing of the Rainbow Trout, American Brook Trout and Char, Salmon and Sea-Trout, and Course Fish. This book was originally published in 1901 and is still relevant and important today. It has been republished here with a new biography of the author.
Author: Walker, C. E.
Publisher: Klempner Press
Illustration: n
Language: ENG
Title: Amateur Fish Culture
Pages: 00114 (Encrypted EPUB)
On Sale: 2014-04-10
SKU-13/ISBN: 9781473392694
Category: Sports & Recreation : Fishing - General