. The Game breeder . I /.a/7fj/{/£^/f7a/ Sec//o/7 .y/^y/Wi^>^^>>-W^^/w;^-->/^-!^^^^^ Plans Showing Pond Construction. THE GAME BREEDER 79 torn of the remainder to slope from thisdepth to 6 feet or more at the abrupt slopes. Provide completedrainage to the deepest point, where awaste pipe controlled by gates or slashboards should lead to outside naturalchannels. It will be found a great convenience ,when draining ponds to have shallowchannels 6 inches deep and .15 incheswide, at the head of the drainpipe, rad-iating to all parts of the pond bottomfrom a. kettle or
. The Game breeder . I /.a/7fj/{/£^/f7a/ Sec//o/7 .y/^y/Wi^>^^>>-W^^/w;^-->/^-!^^^^^ Plans Showing Pond Construction. THE GAME BREEDER 79 torn of the remainder to slope from thisdepth to 6 feet or more at the abrupt slopes. Provide completedrainage to the deepest point, where awaste pipe controlled by gates or slashboards should lead to outside naturalchannels. It will be found a great convenience ,when draining ponds to have shallowchannels 6 inches deep and .15 incheswide, at the head of the drainpipe, rad-iating to all parts of the pond bottomfrom a. kettle or pit, which may be ofwood or concrete. A large percentageof the fish will follow, such channels asthe water recedes, and may be removedfrom the kettle with less danger of in-jury than if picked up promiscuouslyabout the pond. Remove all projections from the pondbottom which might interfere with theoperations of seines, plow the entire bedand level it with harrows before turningin the water or treating further forwater-tightness. As stated above, ponds
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