Thrilling adventures among the Indians: comprising the most remarkable personal narratives of events in the early Indian wars, as well as of incidents in the recent Indian hostilities in Mexico and Texas . THE TEOUT. does the ice break up, than mj^riads of flies appearupon the water, and the trout come upon them atonce. The Indians, not being disciples of IzaakWalton, know no other means of fishing for themthan by cutting a hole in the ice, when the fish in-stantly come to the aperture, and will take almostany kind of bait; they, however, do not considerthem worth the trouble of fishing for, a
Thrilling adventures among the Indians: comprising the most remarkable personal narratives of events in the early Indian wars, as well as of incidents in the recent Indian hostilities in Mexico and Texas . THE TEOUT. does the ice break up, than mj^riads of flies appearupon the water, and the trout come upon them atonce. The Indians, not being disciples of IzaakWalton, know no other means of fishing for themthan by cutting a hole in the ice, when the fish in-stantly come to the aperture, and will take almostany kind of bait; they, however, do not considerthem worth the trouble of fishing for, and only resortto the piscatorial art when in actual want on a hunt-ing expedition, or when other game fails. In the INDIAN FISHING IN NEW BRUNSWICK. 129 Eedhead Eiver, some few miles from St. Johns, are tobe caught the most delicious trout: it is a back-waterfrom the sea, and is occasionally affected by it at veryhigh spring tides, a circumstance which, no doubt, hasits influence on the flavour of the fish. In the LoughLomond Lakes, also in the chain of lakes beyond theBald Mountain, having their outlet in the Musquashmarshes, and in the rivers connecting these lakes, thefly-fishing is 17 130 THRILLING ADVENTURES.
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