The Brood    
     House
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An aerator adds oxygen to the water in the brood house when oxygen levels are low.

In October each year, the Hatchery staff  conducts the spawning operation that takes place with 80-100 paired matings selected from 900-1000 three-year-old brood stock brown trout.