The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-25
CATCHING MUsKALLoNGE.
row r1rn Llha1sr OF ftrB FRESH.
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amer NE n Onesne-A ~e O"p"'e'
Fro" as oAsssso Dag. I ~ ,ss
There are two wluorne.,os N .as. part OF
the United States east Of me M,ss,ssippl two
Wilderness o. p.ne, :. a ma snS ,Ss,i.%no~n h.,
The nrst OF tncSe ,s 0, ",a .nc cm,otrr ot Mo I".
SUI -. hS,ronsscks. Here thore are deer and
ana INC Aa,ro I~usa. :. sasso,' ana there A." IN
the waters 3 the coveted fishes Of the salmon fam.
ily. trout. and landlocked salmon or the royal
salmon himself.
covering the upper third Of the state Of wiscOn'
sin and the whole upper peninsula OF Michigan.
Hero stretch the pine woods as In the older
streams, so that one may travel hundreds Of
.hops stonna~es' '
Tho white-tailed deer is q native more and
moose. To tho north of the low range OF hills
Known as the @ Iron Divide ali the waters now
to Lake Superior, and the streams OF that wa
mississippi River, flowing thence by one or
Wisconsin. tho Flambcau. or the Chippewa, The
latter BENG ,n Iesi tSs one %i.sis.ippi. To It's main
SnippSWa msI me tha N}nnitoyvish vatern
ssnarat. ~ prem Thich by a low divide are tho
Turtle t waaeT"., IN E tSah local %. In ycrpscuiar a. wa.
tEers,1 Il : series Of sSonneoted lakes the streams
binding togsther r. the , sysbe nrecp Se eajled d %~ny
c nS5 uns 'i IN Al tbese lakes and streams
which f1w to the Mississipp1. ana shdsn IN ~ no t THts 6,
Of the Un R,xa st thess e. Sh nstiye sa y fish unknown
to the ,b Eastern tern I wilder ss al 1hs am g,sais mI Kaiae
tHhsS, am. .nS me ia s1ysg' N one shall except lie
tarpon, which is native to the salt water only.
s,citinu 81 American psstimes with the rod.
and rsrs indeed is ths Ash e any county a1EG
In Weight Il atiainsp at times nifty. pounds, Or
though twenty pounds SaP e. i ,h not an. an u 1nin,sts %e by !
savage and indomita5le spirit. vii give the
Eieider o. inc .dgs1res roo nve an a me h wsnfts o S2inr he
hs hh to bn,on,, :. snr, 70 90 ont o, the Wa.
anee. VIII its vast body wIIthsd in The massula;
shaking, It's cold, yellow eve Gieaming with rage
end s-owtng no sign Of fear ear. The , m1ssalIo nse
be seen; but amy ono who has seen the steady
glare with which one OF tnesS n an An no loo ko ~
Will admit. that the expression can be called
nothing bit = one me Of , hnfSen az ana a.. sa itss1e in nlS ~
these mad bounds into the air it may run far
and strong, or falling ihen 70 n1eak irse ma!
s sui "a at tn the sa bottom and require as mucn hur'-
is aIsqsssSes b tToiIins. : large sszs1 spGSa
merged not more than = few inches and spin;;
f a1eF boat at = ' 4hs !io1 90 Psflh Rss al IS1sy the hss' sS Rsni@s
bars >, where iha the rank INK Needs wee s;g gr of TN neSSG oS,n 10 NJ I,
TOP k % III tie S Sost j ana OUTSIDE ans a!% the Ss linz line e q shs bar.
50 that the spoon hook shall trail parallel to the
0 eTbe s an ass G in this sort of fishing is usually
Obliged to depend upon inc Local guiaes or 'oat,
ouss OF %h al ka aSs bars or ei haunt sS k By Tie M ash ms f fhs
boat ordinarily used is 2 common rowboat, IN
pelled By oars, unless II be the fortune q The
for a try at some new and unfinished lake 10
which no trail has ,ye, been cut. On the port.
tho indian, Which, The white man Of he wood,
uses as well as the Indian, Is the only craft
Glorious Indeed is the sport, some of these
unknown sonIa who ia b1svs ssr fbse iT tsI.i 70 d aae ts ssT Soods 9o
bark h has Suf - come In thru though &. the bel ht 5sss th snS sas
not yet had time to get It's route established s
srSnn tbs sh h1s share sas ,t 81 ths iassi and ai tbe spo sne b be.
earth or in the waters r, under the earth-t tn
Ing up out q the water at the same instant as
often these nsh DO No finn. IN as, or, ,n,o
the deep water beyond the Dish, as he knows is
nus duty, put Is R4shinS Lof .he opeh w Maii a a:
Iast as ne can; Inc angler Is 9quany wen 40.
Elsed as to his own duty. ae hi hss met thS
leap OF the nsh not VIII 4 q roc neNo hlsn a Ha
knows that the head OF this nsh must moi %
atiowea 10 go an me- higner Snan ne ean netp
ABOVE me wafer. ne KeepS me Up on me- fou
low and his rod parallel with the surface OF the
water. lherSiore' tno9sn inc Avs OF INC gan
9lngies IN the ar e. me Vicious shakinK II re,
ceives the head OF tnS msh u heid nrmty, snS
great oody docs not tau on me line, ana me nSh
goes back 70 water WITH the baros stiu well SCI,
sss sno ~ me tSe e nn SESy an ana m arnn ion , 9I.e ~
me rod as the nan springs, thus giving SLACK 70
S ~ 9 fne ne ~1u an 70 a a. H. Sea : . lose lose nm y
nsn' Ior tnS sIrenRth OF lne peao ana mock OF
the mnskalonge is great, and his motions are
!uu OF power. SomeumeS hhe spoonhooK IS
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