Quick Answer. Timber conversion is the process of turning a log into a pile of usable planks or boards. When sewing up the log, several things are considered, including the size of the tapper because this determines how the log is cut to get the most out of the resulting timber.
Channel catfish spawn in late spring or early summer when water temperatures reach 75Â°F. Males select nest sites which are normally dark secluded areas such as cavities in drift piles, logs, undercut banks, rocks, cans, etc. A golden-yellow gelatinous egg mass is deposited in the bottom of the nest.
Feeding can account for as much as 50 percent of the cost of commercial channel catfish production. Offering too little feed at the beginning of the production season (April to June) can result in fish not reaching market size by autumn. However, feeding too much toward the end of summer can cause poor water quality, which can reduce growth and ...