. Special reports on I. The hatching and planting of trout; II. The planting of predaceous fish; III. The aim and method of fishery legislation [microform]. Fish culture; Trout; Fishery law and legislation; Pisciculture; Trutticulture; Pêches. \i "ffl N'" 16 MAHIXK AXIi F}s/lE/.-n\S 1-2 EDWARD VII., A. 19:2 fully agref with the opinions ot' a c; respondent in Forist and Sir'ai,. N. Y. (April 21 â¢. I'JOO) who artinns that ' every angler knows the nature of the food of the m\ : xnusi'iilnnjif and also knows that it is a tish of the cold Northern waters. It is oertaii. one of tlie
. Special reports on I. The hatching and planting of trout; II. The planting of predaceous fish; III. The aim and method of fishery legislation [microform]. Fish culture; Trout; Fishery law and legislation; Pisciculture; Trutticulture; Pêches. \i "ffl N'" 16 MAHIXK AXIi F}s/lE/.-n\S 1-2 EDWARD VII., A. 19:2 fully agref with the opinions ot' a c; respondent in Forist and Sir'ai,. N. Y. (April 21 â¢. I'JOO) who artinns that ' every angler knows the nature of the food of the m\ : xnusi'iilnnjif and also knows that it is a tish of the cold Northern waters. It is oertaii. one of tlie most voracious fishes known, and in habits is to he closely compared with .- conf;-ner, the walleyed pike o j^ike perch (SiMSttdion). Such tishes arc the wolvi v t the waters, and their introduction should be attempted with great care and knowledir- t the waters into which they are to be placed. Where they become abundant tlv effectually kill off nearly all other kinds of tishes in the waters they inhabit, cspecia .⢠if it be an isolated pom! or lake where other fishes do not freely migrate into it. If ~i, , pond or lake contains only the coarser or less valuable forms of fi>4lies, it may be well , sfi-'k it with muscalonge and walleyed pike, but if tine tish or other desirable i.'ai» tish are abundant, it is certainly advisable to prevent these wolves beneath the wat. from exterminating more valuable forms of life. Here again is said. There may be occiisionally muddy ponds or isolated lakes where these fish cmi I lie safely planted without risk of their overrunning the whole of " waters of ; adjacent district : but it may be laid down as a general rule that these fish do not i the aid of artificial fish-culture and they should be kept as far as possible within tli-i' present range. To introduce them into virgin waters where they will soon inevitai^v hold supreme sway, outnumliering and overcoming in an incredibly short space of ti:!..» the
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