Category: Travel Writing
Season for Trout Fishing--Principal Districts--Tackle Necessary--"No Drawing-room Work"--Advantage of Plenty of Time--Poor Fishing in the Rockies--The Thompson River--The South Thompson--Its Course and Character--Clear, Swift Water--Difficulty of Landing Big Fish--A Lost Thirt...
I go To the island-valley of Avilion; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bower...
15. CHAPTER V.Other Lakes--Long Lake--Its Silvery Trout--Fish Lake--Extraordinary Fishing--Fifteen Hundred Trout in Three Days--A Miniature Gaff--Uses of a Collapsible Boat--Catching Fish Thr...
17. CHAPTER VII.The Salmons of the Pacific--Legends Concerning Them--The Five Species--Systems of Migration--Powers of Endurance--Absence of Kelts--Do They Take a Fly?--Terrible Mortality--"A V...
18. CHAPTER VIII.The Diplomat and the Salmon--The Struggle for Existence--Salmon and Steel-head Liable to be Confused--Sport in Tidal Waters--The Campbell River--The Pioneers--A River of Fifty-P...
13. CHAPTER III.The Kamloops District--Kamloops as Headquarters--May Floods and Fishing in Shuswap Lake--Silver-bodied Flies--Streams Running into the Lake--The Eagle River--Advantages of a Ste...
14. CHAPTER IV.What is the "Silver Trout"?--Evidence in Favour of a New Species--Difference in Appearance from the Rainbow--A Jumper--Native of Kamloops and Shuswap Lakes--A Bag of Twenty-four...
19. CHAPTER IX.Recapitulation of Salmon and Trout Problems--Importance of Preserving British Columbian Fisheries--Possibility of Introducing Atlantic Salmon--Question of Altering Present Close...
12. CHAPTER II.Season for Trout Fishing--Principal Districts--Tackle Necessary--"No Drawing-room Work"--Advantage of Plenty of Time--Poor Fishing in the Rockies--The Thompson River--The South...
11. CHAPTER I.The Rainbow trout (_Salmo irideus_) is a true trout of the same genus as, and closely allied to, the common trout (_S. fario_) of the British Isles, where it is also now acclima...
16. CHAPTER VI.There are other parts of British Columbia which afford good fishing. Excellent sport is still to be obtained in the Kootenay district, which can be reached from Revelstoke on th...
3. CHAPTER III.The Kamloops District--Kamloops as Headquarters--May Floods and Fishing in Shuswap Lake--Silver-bodied Flies--Streams Running into the Lake--The Eagle River--Advantages of a Ste...
4. CHAPTER IV.What is the "Silver Trout"?--Evidence in Favour of a New Species--Difference in Appearance from the Rainbow--A Jumper--Native of Kamloops and Shuswap Lakes--A Bag of Twenty-four...
2. CHAPTER II.Season for Trout Fishing--Principal Districts--Tackle Necessary--"No Drawing-room Work"--Advantage of Plenty of Time--Poor Fishing in the Rockies--The Thompson River--The South...
8. CHAPTER VIII.The Diplomat and the Salmon--The Struggle for Existence--Salmon and Steel-head Liable to be Confused--Sport in Tidal Waters--The Campbell River--The Pioneers--A River of Fifty-P...
7. CHAPTER VII.The Salmons of the Pacific--Legends Concerning Them--The Five Species--Systems of Migration--Powers of Endurance--Absence of Kelts--Do They Take a Fly?--Terrible Mortality--"A V...
9. CHAPTER IX.Recapitulation of Salmon and Trout Problems--Importance of Preserving British Columbian Fisheries--Possibility of Introducing Atlantic Salmon--Question of Altering Present Close...
5. CHAPTER V.Other Lakes--Long Lake--Its Silvery Trout--Fish Lake--Extraordinary Fishing--Fifteen Hundred Trout in Three Days--A Miniature Gaff--Uses of a Collapsible Boat--Catching Fish Thr...
6. CHAPTER VI.1. CHAPTER I.10. CHAPTER X.