BROWN AND RAH SOW TROUT.
I During the annual meeting of the Waira'armo Acclimatisation Society an aMde discussion took place on the relative qualities of brown iron! and rainbow trout. Mr Dinwoodie (Ohakune) contended have every assistance. Ev*ry acre of that something should lie done to j eliminate bv.own trout from the Manl crawll'ero Stream and stocking it with rainbow trout. If brown trout once "Ot a hold in a stream where there Were any rainbow trout, the brown would soon eat the others out. The brown variety was not. a palatable fish and was oniv a nuisance. He sugi eosted the placing of weirs m -tiio | Maugawhero and" a.ll its tributaries. and in three years the brown trout woaiM thus be destroyed. ' Mr MoKwizie: "We can't destroy I them Indiscriminately. Mr ]one S : They can be killed out." I I If said that, brown trout were not an 1 edible nub and the society was within i its lights, It v,-as then irkovetl bv Mr Binwoodia, a» a rscommendation to th« new ; oornmlttes, that a a endeavour be made to eliminate brown trout from the Mangawhero which was sec- ■ , onded by Mr A. W. Ashwell and oar- ' r ' fecl " '
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Otaki Mail, 20 July 1923, Page 3
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