. Fishcraft, a treatise on fresh water fish and fishing . Lake (Mackinaw) Trout. known as the lake trout. Very largespecimens are sometimes taken, up tonearly ninety pounds, and a length ofsix feet, it is claimed. The favoritehaunts are in deep water, and the suc-cessful method of fishing is trollingwith copper wire line and live bait,minnows, etc. 54 Fisher aft The Brown Trout The brown trout, a European spe-cies, introduced in American streamsa number of years ago, is very hardyand has multiphed greatly, in thebrooks and small rivers of a few east-ern states, especially. Opinions differwith


. Fishcraft, a treatise on fresh water fish and fishing . Lake (Mackinaw) Trout. known as the lake trout. Very largespecimens are sometimes taken, up tonearly ninety pounds, and a length ofsix feet, it is claimed. The favoritehaunts are in deep water, and the suc-cessful method of fishing is trollingwith copper wire line and live bait,minnows, etc. 54 Fisher aft The Brown Trout The brown trout, a European spe-cies, introduced in American streamsa number of years ago, is very hardyand has multiphed greatly, in thebrooks and small rivers of a few east-ern states, especially. Opinions differwith reference to its desirability orpractical benefit as an addition to the. Brown Trout, game fishes of the fresh waters of theUnited States, in streams where na-tive trout naturally thrive. Thebrown trout is very combative, a vig-orous fighter, whether in contest withtrout of other species, or when hooked,therefore, although not so handsomeas either the speckled brook trout orthe rainbow trout, it is likely to be thesurvivor in a finish fight with the twonative species, according to observa- Fisher aft 55 tions of anglers who have studied theproblem. In streams not adapted toeither speckled or rainbow trout, thebrown trout would certainly be areally desirable game fish, as it risesreadily to the fly, and its gamenessis undeniable. It was first planted inAmerican waters in 1883. THE BLACK BASSES The Small-mouth Bass The little-mouth has little scales,Theres red in his handsome eye, The scales extend on his vertical his forehead is round and high. His forehead is round and high, my he sleeps the winter through; He likes the rocks in the summe


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