With fly-rod and camera . ly a very, very small proportion that will rise tothe fly, no matter how skillful the angler may be, nomatter how patiently, how diligently he may labor withthem. So well recognized is this fact, that in your Cana-dian Fisheries Laws, which are carefully and wisely drawn,while the use of nets, spears, and all manner of other de-vices for the capture of salmon and trout is absolutelyforbidden in the streams under heavy penalties, there areno restrictions against fly-fishing during the entire openseason. In fact the law specially prescribes that it shallbe lawful to fis
With fly-rod and camera . ly a very, very small proportion that will rise tothe fly, no matter how skillful the angler may be, nomatter how patiently, how diligently he may labor withthem. So well recognized is this fact, that in your Cana-dian Fisheries Laws, which are carefully and wisely drawn,while the use of nets, spears, and all manner of other de-vices for the capture of salmon and trout is absolutelyforbidden in the streams under heavy penalties, there areno restrictions against fly-fishing during the entire openseason. In fact the law specially prescribes that it shallbe lawful to fish for, catch and kill salmon with a rodand line in the manner known as fly surface, fishing, andthe angler may get his lease and take all the fish hisgood luck will bring to gaff, safe in the confidence thathe is to be free from all molestation whatever. And itis a wise law; for where he captures with the fly onefish, scores of others escape his efforts, and live to per-petuate their species. How would it be if there were.
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