12 Trout Cidture. 



rubber gloves lined with wool will be found a 

 most comfortable adjunct to the furniture of 

 the fish-breeding establishment. 



For the supply of waterproof articles we 

 have long employed Mr. George Cording, of 

 125, Regent Street, and 199, Strand, and can 

 speak very highly of his productions. 



The first matter of a special nature, which it 

 behoves us to consider, is of necessity the water 

 in which we propose to grow trout. The phrase 

 " to grow trout," may seem an odd expression ; 

 but it is, nevertheless, perfectly correct. For, 

 just as in good soil, well manured, and with 

 favourable conditions of rainfall, &c., it is easy 

 to grow good seed and secure a heavy crop, so 

 in good water, with good eggs, and a liberal 

 supply of natural or artificial food, is it easy to 

 rear or grow trout to an extent, both of number 

 and size, which will fairly astonish those who are 

 unacquainted with the mysteries of trout-life. 

 To hatch the eggs we only require pure 



