92 The Salmon 
however, a 40-lb. fish is considered a monster. The following are the 
weights of a few of the largest fish caught with the rod on the Tay :— 

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WY, 
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Fic. 94.—Marked as Kelt, 11 lbs., 12th February 1906. JRecaptured clean, 26 Ibs., 1oth July 1907. 
Date. Weight. Name of Angler. Where Caught. Ilow Caught. 
March 1870 61 lbs. John Haggart Stanley Minnow 
July 1875 51% ,, J: Gellatly Ballathie Sea-trout fly 
Oct, ~1és3- 54. 95, Lord) Ruthven Taymount Fly, Jock Scott 
55 5 Ihe Marquis of Zetland Stanley Fly, Major 
Oct. 1898 56 ,, Captain Goodwin Scone Palace Prawn 
water 
53. 5, Lord Blythswood Stobhall Fly 
Oct 1903) 9555 5, | Pa Me iCoats Stobhall Fly, Wilkinson 
% 1903 47 95 Weel (Coats Stobhall Fly 
Sl) oe vin bletcher «(Mvian- Below Perth— Minnow 
chester) free water 
Octal 907, 50S ae Mr. Stewart (Perth) Below Perth— Worm 
free water 
