Fish Farming - For Pleasure and Profit

This vintage book contains a complete guide to farming fish, with information on starting out, creating ponds and lakes, nutrition, spawning, hatching, and many other related aspects. With simple instructions and helpful illustrations, "e;Fish Farming; For Pleasure And Profit"e; will be of utility to those wishing to farm fish for both profit and enjoyment, and is ideal for those with little previous experience. Contents include: "e;Natural and Artificial Redds"e;, "e;The Formation of Ponds and Lakes"e;, "e;Screens and Sluices"e;, "e;Water Supply and Aeration"e;, "e;Natural Food: Aquatic Plants, Etc."e;, "e;Stocking"e;, "e;Rainbow, and Other Foreign Trout"e;, "e;Fish-Passes"e;, "e;Spawning"e;, "e;How to Make a Hatchery"e;, "e;Incubation and Hatching"e;, "e;Care of Alevins and Young Fry"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.