. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] illustrated from nature by the author. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. < « • • 1 • 120 AN KISllES. ^ • AlllioMINAI. SALMON THOIJT. SKA TKOl 1 UIIITK THOUT, Sitliiiii Tniltti; Yarrt'l. This beuutifnl tisli, wlueh is the Salmon Trout of the Thames, the Sea Trout of Scotland, and the White Trout of VValoM, Devonshire, and Ireland, is found nowhere on the continent of America except on the eastern side of the Province of New Brunswick and in the Gulf of St. Lawren


. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] illustrated from nature by the author. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. < « • • 1 • 120 AN KISllES. ^ • AlllioMINAI. SALMON THOIJT. SKA TKOl 1 UIIITK THOUT, Sitliiiii Tniltti; Yarrt'l. This beuutifnl tisli, wlueh is the Salmon Trout of the Thames, the Sea Trout of Scotland, and the White Trout of VValoM, Devonshire, and Ireland, is found nowhere on the continent of America except on the eastern side of the Province of New Brunswick and in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It must on no account be confounded, as it has been by Dr. Smith in his " Fishes of Massachusetts," with the Brook Trout, Salino Fotu liiuilis, when they run down and remain permanently in salt-water, as they do, more or less, along the whole south side of Long Island, but especially at Fireplace, at VVacjuoit bay, on Cape Cod, and pro- bably at many other points along the eastern coast; for the fish are totally distinct, as will be shown hereafter. " It is distinguished," says Yarrel, " by the gill-cover being inter- mediate in its form between that of the Salmon and the Bull Trout. The posterior free margin is less rounded than that of the Salmon, but more so than that of the Bull Trout. The line of union of the. 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York : Stringer & Townsend


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