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A SHOOTING TRIP TO KAMCHATKA 



never have recovered it. Next morning another heavy 

 downpour of rain prevented our striking camp, and 

 prolonged our angHng experiments. Go/tsi were 

 decidedly the only game fish of Kamchatka. The 



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krasnaia refused all our inducements, though that 

 day we witnessed an uncommonly large run of them, 

 [producing a regular upstream wave. Some of the 

 fishermen took us in the afternoon to see their 

 contrivances for catching fish, an art in which ne- 

 cessities of life have caused them to excel. Rows 



