INDEX 



217 



Salmon fishery legislation, 43, 44 

 Salmon fishing, common law, Scotland, 8 



Crown's rights in Scotland, 7 

 Salmon Rivers and Lochs oj Scotland, The, 



W. L. Calderwood, 40, 147 

 Salmonidir, classification, :3-i5, iS, 19, 42, 

 206-20S 

 common ancestor, 32, 207 

 distribution, 30 

 marine origin, 30-32 

 Sal-eetinits, genus, iS, 19 

 vScales, bull trout, Aln, 65, 66 

 erosion, 5, 171, 172 

 examination urged, 42, 64, 66, 113 

 fry, 87 

 growth, 87 

 parr, 87, 96, 97 



salmon and trout distinguished, 54 

 scale formula, salmon, 54-56, 96, 97 



sea-trout, 54-56, 97 

 sea-trout, annual spawning, 171-176 

 grilse, distinguished from, 58 

 marine residence, 143, 144 

 recaptures, 171-176 

 salmon, distinguished from, 59 

 trout, distinguished from, 61 

 smolt, loi, 105 

 exceptional size, 105 

 migration, 108-111 

 whitling, ascent, 119 

 small Norwegian, 122 

 spawning, 130, 131 

 Scrope, M'illiani, parr and smelts, loi 

 Sea-trout, age, 49 

 alevins (q.v.), 74-76, 79, So, 121, 196-19S 

 anadromous habit, 24, 29 

 artificial propagation (q.v.), 179-200 

 bull trout, distinguished from, 38, 40, 42, 



56, 61-67, 175. 207 

 classification, 12, 17-19, 42, 206-208 

 one .species (Malloch), 16 

 two races (Regan), 38, 62 

 two species suggested, 42, 208 

 two varieties (Calderwoo<l), 40 

 close season criticised, 155 

 colouration, ^3, 35, 47, 5o75i, 52. 59. 61 

 cross-breeding, 23, 163, 164 

 Crown's rights in vScotland, 7 

 deformities. 77, 78, 197 

 distribution, 28, 30, 47, 48 

 eggs (q.v.), 71-76, 78-80, 130, 162, 179-200 

 eye, 58 



feeding habits, 83, 85-87, 91, 129, 135, 149, 

 16S 



Seatrout, fry, 83, S5-87 

 kelts, 16S 

 parr, 91 



sea-trout, 135, 149 

 whitling., 129, 135 

 fi"!^. 50, 53 

 first return, 140-144 



evidence from scales, 143, 144 

 " Fordidge," 39 

 fry (q-v.), 76-87, 121, 196-199 

 gathering grounds, 144-147 

 gill-covers, 56, 57 

 Hebridean, 25, 28 



" homing " instinct, 125-128, 169-175 

 Howietoun experiments, 22, 23, 112, 113 

 kelts (q.v.), 132, 133, 142, 159, 160, 167-169 

 land-locked, 21-24, 112, 113 

 leaping, 149, 151, 152 

 limits of a.scent, 152 

 lochs as gathering grounds, 144-147 

 maxillary, 55, 97 

 " monsters," 77, 78 

 Norwegian, 66, 103-104, loS-iii, 122, 14S, 



173, 174 

 numbers decreasing, 43 

 original habitat, 29-32 

 Orkney and Shetland, 28 

 parr (q.v.), 9, 67 (note), 84, 86, 91-99, 



102-104, 106, 112, 113, 206 

 running habits, 147-153 

 salmon, distinguished from, 53-59, 76, 



96-98, 99, iot>-iu7, 150 

 scales (q.v.), 42, 52, 54-56, 58, 59, 61, 

 64-66, 87, 96, 97, 101, 105, loS-iii, 113, 

 H9, 122, 130, 131, 171-176 

 sexes, 61 



shape, 47, 53, 59, 98, 159, 160 

 shoal habit, 84, 85, 106, 113, 123-127, 147, 



150 

 smolts (q.v.), 9, 67 (note), 91-116, 206 

 spawning (q.v.), 50, 61, 92 (note), 132, 148, 



153-155, 159-176 

 spots, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 97, 98 

 .spring run, 133, 134, 139, 140 

 statutory definition, 9, 67 (note), 206 

 tail. 5". 54, 63 

 teeth, 57, 60 



timidity, 152, 153, 167, 16S 

 trout, no structural differences from 

 (Regan), 17, 20. 59, 97 

 "young" indi.stiiiguishable (Regan), 



17. 21, 97 

 distinctions noted, 76, 98, 99 

 " unclean or unseasonable," 132 



