. Fishes and fishing;. y and wholly cover the tail and dorsal fin. YELLOWSTONE TROUT. (Salmo mykiss lewisi.) Yellowstone trout are found in the tributaries of the Yel-lowstone River and in many of the streams and lakes of theYellowstone National Park. It is sometimes known as theCut Throat trout and is a vicious fighter. Its spots aresmaller and more numerous than the Wisconsin brook trout,and is much darker. STEELHEAD TROUT. (Salmo gairdneri.) A few of these trout have been planted in the brooks ofMinnesota and Wisconsin. The Steelhead is black on theback shading to a dull gray on the sides,


. Fishes and fishing;. y and wholly cover the tail and dorsal fin. YELLOWSTONE TROUT. (Salmo mykiss lewisi.) Yellowstone trout are found in the tributaries of the Yel-lowstone River and in many of the streams and lakes of theYellowstone National Park. It is sometimes known as theCut Throat trout and is a vicious fighter. Its spots aresmaller and more numerous than the Wisconsin brook trout,and is much darker. STEELHEAD TROUT. (Salmo gairdneri.) A few of these trout have been planted in the brooks ofMinnesota and Wisconsin. The Steelhead is black on theback shading to a dull gray on the sides, while the head is ofclear steel gray resembling the polished metal. They arefound in Montana and along the Pacific Coast as far North asAlaska. The fish is large and black spotted. It is also knownas hardhead and Gairdners trout. It is also a Russian fislfwhere it is known as Soomga. In some of the Eastern mark-ets it is sold as Kennebec salmon. It sometimes reaches aweight of thirty pounds. FISHES AND FISHING 21 5 .©. o a .5 ^•H «K — CD i—i he aibone;entra t © > o &*S CD rj- +-> H g* S H M bib 2 u w O CD r-H +-> ?-. C3 _ _ p 9 K. S HH o & hm2 Ph a 0 S Eh o ^ ^ ° fc o 1-3 CD Ci H HIII roduced frcts are notal-fin rays, t ft o O « ft a s CD CD ^ £ s s- d o a 5H O > cd c3 c h3 •l-H CO CO s rt <J ralntosee tf 3^C0lit <d H rd the the 1 , as m K CJ 4=1 CD CD l-H +? O bJO P4 Reduced about oneimen. In some plas are slightly dislod CD CD CD cc ft a CO u 22 FISHES AND FISHING THE BASSES. The species treated of in this chapter are those membersof the Centrarchidae (or fresh-water sunfishes) which havecome under the scope of fish-culture, namely, the large-mouthblack bass (Micropterus salmoides), the small-mouth blackbass (Micropterus dolomieu), the rock bass(Ambloplites ru-pestris), the crappie (Pomoxis annularis), and the calico bass(Pomoxis sparoides). Whatever is said of the rock bass willapply equally to other sunfishes, which might be here consid


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