Category: Sports/Hobbies

Favorite Fish and Fishing

This book is based on articles originally published in _The Outing Magazine_, _Country Life in America_, _Shooting and Fishing_, _London Fishing Gazette_ and _The American Fishculturist_. My thanks and acknowledgments are hereby tendered to the publishers of those journals for...

Chapters

6. Part 6

In Florida the tarpon may be found during the winter east of Cape Sable in Barnes and Cards Sounds, and in Biscayne Bay. As the water becomes warmer, in February and March, it a...

4. Part 4

The subject of artificial flies is a most complex one. All fly-fishers have their favorites, with or without reason, and swear by them on all occasions. Some confine themselves...

2. Part 2

In former years the black bass was quite an important commercial fish in the Middle West, but since the enactment of laws prohibiting seining and net-fishing of streams it is no...

3. Part 3

The structural differences between the three American graylings are so slight that they would be scarcely recognized by the lay angler, therefore a general description will prob...

5. Part 5

One day at Campbellton, at the mouth of the river, I met Mr. Dean Sage, of Albany, N. Y., who kindly gave me permission to fish his excellent waters, farther up the Restigouche....

7. Part 7

The sea-trout is a surface-feeding fish, and a game one. It is not a trout, of course, but is akin to the Northern weakfish, and is called a trout, by courtesy, because of its b...

1. Part 1

This book is based on articles originally published in _The Outing Magazine_, _Country Life in America_, _Shooting and Fishing_, _London Fishing Gazette_ and _The American Fishc...

8. Part 8

About Biscayne Bay the angler will find fishing for large-mouth black bass, bream, etc., on Miami River, and at Arch Creek above, and Snapper Creek below. For salt-water fishing...