Chapter 8

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-Pounders--Smaller Salmon on the Fly--Method of Fishing--Tackle--Typical Good Bags--The Steel-head--Cost of Fishing--Dangers of Over-Fishing for Canneries--A Good Trolling Time 91