TROUT OVA LIBERATED
SUCCESSFUL HATCHING SEASON. ' ? . ' - .. . ! ■ . Trout-rearihg at the Taranaki Acclimatisation Society’s new hatchery this season ■ has been most successful. The 100,000 browh trout ova laid down in the hatching boxes made very rapid progress and grew into exceptionally fine, well-developed fry. Liberation has been made in the streams in the . Inglewood and coastal districts between New Plymouth and Opiinake. The Waiwakaiho also lias received liberal numbers. . There are still a good many thousands of browii trout fry in the hatchcries, which will be held for some months before being turned intij the streams. Rainbow trout fry numbering 150,060 have now come forward and are hatching out under most favourable conditions. The bulk of these will be liberated in a few weeks’ time: The remainder, with the residue of the browii trout bitt; will be kept for 1 liberation, probably in the early autumn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1930, Page 9
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144TROUT OVA LIBERATED Taranaki Daily News, 5 September 1930, Page 9
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