The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-11
in entire accord and sympathy with the Chi
cago crustaceo logista

1884 Mr.. Buel's first inception OF an artl
cial lure came to him while throwing whit
pebbles In q stream. Az these were sinkin
{ to the bottom he observed that trout rose +
: them. He then experimental with small
' pieces Of tin with similar resultsL To one o
: these no attached hook. and with 1t caught
number Of fish. On another occasion he acci
d,s,naily dsoppsd overheard from ,. boat
struck at it. This led to his solder
spoon. polished on the convex side. This he
used mSfs fuSScs;u rOns And 4 +
From this simp besinn G have eli been eSolSad
the legions Of trolling devices OF every posi-.
size and hsp the use S sESn
fording amusement and sport to a multitude
known tho 'dol lights OF killing certain fishes
which respond to the trolling spoon more
kindly than to any other lure.
The most effective implement for scaling
fishes above two pounds in weight is Q light,
ordinary currycomb. which may be purchased
at any harness or hardware shop. 1t bears.
for the purpose, the same relation to the knife
Is sS eo7sr ' finger. 0
the &, fas tS Is t. sS
After use tho comb. II washed in water and
dried will lose all unpleasant odor.
In some sections Of the West anglers resort
to pleasant subterfuge to encourage q nsh
warden to perform his duty. The unsuspect-
ing official Is invited to accompany the former
in steam I Isunch upon apparently party g. q
TO his disgust. sail from one net to another
set contrary to law In tho prssene p Of o SO
W eonsfralusd to soIEs some sixty or more
e: But s bs gei
which may conceal Q hidden PURPOSE to lure
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It is reported that the largest trout ever
taken In Montana was recently with the rod in
the upper Yellowstone. 1t weighed pounds
ounces 1t must have been caught below the
falls. where many Of eight pounds have been
same fish rarely exceed two pounds in weight.
There is one popularity Of the Yellowstone
more In weight The reason for this
tne, food Of trout above tho falls. q The
@ hs1p S Thfs nsE
s 9fd al
duciye to the Increase 1u OF size OF mature fish
beyond certain limit Another tSst peculiarity
Tins to species OF parasite which b, renders
about one IN TOUR unit tor 1000. THIS y |
needle. which Is coiled directly beneath the |
s SKIN, its neaa proISctng t t nole IN
body. Another parasites which is common TO |
the Yellowstone trout. Is a sort Of leech. which
iastens isS 70 any Gart OF taS oody ana
Rsds shs hs h
passed law forbidding the use of dynamite
In the killing Of fish. This is not an original
sort Of enactment but its provisions are SO.
most essentially. 1t provides that no person
made oath neither to use it to kill fish nor to
dispose of It for that purpose. Tho purchaser
IN turn m mu e. make an stidavit before public
etafste to tho OF
mite mite company; in s, recent eSnnunsa,
law can never BE- enioreed state. thst
s; there are ;,6 les: than tIaps
nn svS al wsat dse ~ ~ one mag 70 anGthsr
1nese y, M h nno rrossn. law oemahds that
an amaaE1 snail DC made az e9st 81 Az 20 cents
30 far Is Mr.. Hsmgson has been able to dis
81 tSs aw has proceedsd as nsnsS 81 ns RassMee
HAmntOn nOattya n mn |
occ asions whore dynamite is supposed to be
u use IN Hiilhn9 nsh much moro simple explo-
'i'o 40 "'""'u o'
After test OF several years. with the most
beneficial results. the Assembly Of Pennsyl-
vania, at Its last session. removed the prohi-
bition against the use OF fish weirs and baskets
In n streams Of that State This is retro
Governor will avert BY refusing to afHx his
SSiGnature to the Dill The anglers OF the
state are making every effort to fortify the
Governor In such a purpose
OF the 81 100000 fry, the winter product of
the hatcherles OF this State, 100000 wars
prooh. Drown. ana california trout, 100000
lake trout 100000 Adirondack frost fish,
II, 600 600 white fish 10 600 OOO tom ood.
~ 900 600 80 non IT.ooo.oUo ION coos.
exclusively. The result OF tho liberation OF
ne smelt try In Long Island waters will
re miiisr wtb th M by tn9se VINO
lsh fry within the limits OF that terri
cry; II Is to be hoped that they will
,.'hin w maturity ~ tueTe. are certain