. The angler's guide; being a new, plain, and complete practical treatise on the art of angling for sea, river, and pond fish, deduced from many years practice, experience, and observation. Fishing. THE TENCH. 97 CHAP. The Trout. Swift Trout, diversified with crimson spots. The common Trout is a very beautiful Fish, both in form and colour, much like the Salmon in shape, and is excelled by none of the fresh-water tribe as a deli- cacy at table, the Salmon excepted. They are vora- cious, like the Pike, and destroy multitudes of Min- nows, Loaches, and other small Fish, their jaws, mouth,


. The angler's guide; being a new, plain, and complete practical treatise on the art of angling for sea, river, and pond fish, deduced from many years practice, experience, and observation. Fishing. THE TENCH. 97 CHAP. The Trout. Swift Trout, diversified with crimson spots. The common Trout is a very beautiful Fish, both in form and colour, much like the Salmon in shape, and is excelled by none of the fresh-water tribe as a deli- cacy at table, the Salmon excepted. They are vora- cious, like the Pike, and destroy multitudes of Min- nows, Loaches, and other small Fish, their jaws, mouth, and tongue, being studded with teeth. Trout are a very strong and game Fish, affording the An- gler fine sport, which circumstance, with their being considered a delicacy at table, causes them to be eagerly sought for. They are caught with small. 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 Salter, T. F. (Thomas Frederick), fl. 1814-1826. London, Sherwood


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