Amateur Fish Culture

"Amateur Fish Culture" by Charles Edward Walker is an instructional book from the early 1900's about raising fish. It teaches regular people how to grow fish, like trout, on a small scale. Walker shares important information about taking care of fish, including how to make good living spaces for them, how to feed them, and how to manage the fish population. The book starts by explaining the basics of fish farming; it mentions how long people have been farming fish and how science has made it better over time. The author makes sure that the fish have the right kind of environment, like water with lots of plants for the fish to eat. He mentions how important it is for people to pay attention to the little things and take good care when raising the fish.