. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. ^,... Tin; 111 1 n:iMisii. THE IIARVi:sr !• LSI IKS. After tlio battle, the U After tlie toil, the rot; Afl'T tlie stiiriii, wlieii llio skie-s arc , Pair i'f the <MOaii's breast, I 'lit ill the i^olil sunshine 'I'lirnw we the net ami lino ; The silvery chase tn-ilay Calls us to WDik away, So throw the line, throw—Yo, lieave hi 1 I'ishers iiiii^t wurl; when the treachernim
. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. ^,... Tin; 111 1 n:iMisii. THE IIARVi:sr !• LSI IKS. After tlio battle, the U After tlie toil, the rot; Afl'T tlie stiiriii, wlieii llio skie-s arc , Pair i'f the <MOaii's breast, I 'lit ill the i^olil sunshine 'I'lirnw we the net ami lino ; The silvery chase tn-ilay Calls us to WDik away, So throw the line, throw—Yo, lieave hi 1 I'ishers iiiii^t wurl; when the treachernim sea Smiles with a face w the line, throw—Vn, heave hoi IIl-HMAV Mi:niVALi:, Thi.' Fislu-riiiuii's Si'iif,'. npHIO Ru(UIer-l'"ish family, StromatcidiC, is represented on tiic coast by three species, two of wliich are important food-fislies, and in onr Pa- cific waters by one species, the so-called "California ; The family is a small one, and is widely distributed throughout warm seas. The "Butter-fish" of Massachusetts and New York, Stromatcus triacan- f/iiis, sometimes known in New Jersey as the 'Harvest-fish," in Maine as the " Dollar-fish," about Cape Cod as the " Sheepshead," and " Ski])- iack," in Connecticut as the " Pumpkin-seed," and at Norfolk as tiie " Star-fish," is common between Cape Cod and Cajjc Henry. It has been observed south to South Carolina and north to Maine. It has been found in some abundance along the north side of Cape Cod in nets with bass and mackerel. It is a summer visitor, appearing in our waters in company. 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 Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896. Boston : Estes and Lauriat
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