. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 106 SALMON IDiE. cannot be readily mistaken^ and, being both permanent and invariable, are quite sufficient to establish diversity of species. It is not in formation, moreover, or appearance only, but in very many of his habits, that the Brook Trout {Salmo Fontinalis), of America, differs from his congener, the Common Trout {Salmo Fario), of Europe. Still, in general, his man- ners, his haunts, his prey, and his mode of taking it, I 80 closely


. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform]. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 106 SALMON IDiE. cannot be readily mistaken^ and, being both permanent and invariable, are quite sufficient to establish diversity of species. It is not in formation, moreover, or appearance only, but in very many of his habits, that the Brook Trout {Salmo Fontinalis), of America, differs from his congener, the Common Trout {Salmo Fario), of Europe. Still, in general, his man- ners, his haunts, his prey, and his mode of taking it, I 80 closely resemble those of I the European Trout, that, as ca I a general rule, the instruc- tions given for the taking the one will be found suc- cessful as regards the other; and the flies, baits, and ge- neral style of tackle, as well as the science of capturing, with some few exceptions, which will be noticed here- after, are nearly identical, on the two sides of the Atlantic. As in Europe, so in Ame- rica, although there are countless varieties of this most beau- tiful of flshes, almost indeed a variety for every stream, still,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. London : R. Bentley


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