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The river is strictly preserved from poachers, 

 by the orders of his Grace the Duke of Rut- 

 land; but any gentleman that stops at the 

 Rutland Arms can obtain permission to angle 

 in it, through the medium of Mr. W. Greaves, 

 the landlord. 



We take this opportunity of mentioning 

 the pretty town of Bakewell, as one of the best 

 fishing-stations in England, and of recom- 

 mending the Rutland Arms, in this town, as 

 an inn second to none in any country town 

 of the midland counties. Mr. Greaves, the 

 landlord, whose polite and unceasing attention 

 to his guests is proverbial, is ever ready to 

 give those who are " brothers of the angle" 

 every facility and every information the most 

 enthusiastic of them may require in the pur- 

 suit of their favourite amusement. He can 

 give them the best information relative to the 

 many excellent trout and grayling streams in 

 his neighbourhood. 



Tlie Lathkil, famous for the colour and 

 the quantity of its trout, rises among the hills 

 near Monyash, and joins the Bradford at the 

 foot of the Tor. No one, but the immediate 

 relatives and friends of his Grace the Duke 

 of Rutland, is allowed to fish in this cele- 

 brated little stream. It is better adapted for 

 minnow-fishing than fly-fishing, and, notwith- 



