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INDEX. 



Bass. Black, of t&e Lakes, 103. 



Stocking ponds with, by Prof. H. R. 



Agnel, 688. 

 Trolling for, 105. 

 Fresh Water, of the South and 



West, 99. 

 Oswego, 110. 

 Striped, or Rockfish, 81. 

 Striped, of the Ohio, 108. 

 Short Striped, 109. 

 White, uf the Lakes, 107. 

 Sea, 300. 



Striped-Bass fishing at Narragan- 

 sett Bay, 672. 

 On the Lower Rappahannock, 87. 

 Bathurst, 390, 651. 

 Bayou Lebranch, 119. 

 Beaver Brook, 520. 

 Beaverkill, 158, 579. 

 Bethune, 8, 9,. 27, 31, 128, 129, 157, 314, 



459. 

 Book of the Salmon, 214. 

 Bosc, 59. 



Bothrolomoeus pampanus, 298. 

 Blackfish, 300. 

 Bloch, 59. 



Bluefish, or Snapping Mackerel, 294. 

 Brandy wine, 159. 

 Bream, 118. 



Brook Trout, scientific description, 194. 

 Habits and manner of breeding, 195. 

 Growth of, 196. 

 DiS'erence in the size of, 196. 

 Eff"ect of light and water on, 199. 

 Errors in regard to new species, 199. 

 Food of, 200. 

 Geographic range of, 202. 

 Large sizes of, in some waters, 204. 

 Former abundance, and cause of 

 decrease of, 202. 

 Brown, J. J., 86, 124, 199, 200, 271. 

 Bruin, Lake, 80. 

 Brundage, 503. 

 Bufi'alo Fish, 155. 



Its large size, 156. 



Rafinesque's error in regard to its 



food, 155. 

 Recollections of a man who waf 

 fond of eating of it, 156. 

 Bufi'alo Perch— not a Perch, 122. 



Rafinesque's description of, 122. 

 Finding its way into Lake Ponchar- 



train, by crevasse, 124. 

 J. J. Brown's error concerning it, 

 124. 



Bugs, 518. 



Bull, Mr., of New Orlaans, 282. 



Cadwalader, W., 633. 



Caleb, Dr , 509. 



Camping on the River, 363. 



Law and custom when, 374. 



Camp equipage, 368. 



Protection against mosquitoes, &c,, 



369. 

 Clothing, Ac, 371. 

 Cooking utensils, 371. 

 Stores, 371. 

 Cooking Salmon, 372. 

 Canadian or Sea Trout, 238. 



Not the same as the Sea or Salmon 



Trout of Europe, 238. 

 Mr. Perley's and Frank Forester's 

 error in regard to species and 

 habits of, 239, 649. 

 Compared with Brook Trout, 240-1. 

 Account of fishing for, by Perley, 243. 

 Dr. Adamson, 244. 

 The Author, 246, 649. 

 Annoyance to Salmon-fishers, 246. 

 Capelin, 267. 



Their great abundance, and how 

 taken, 267, 268. 

 Cape Vincent, on the St. Lawrence, 106. 

 Carp Family, 153. 



Characteristics of, 154., 

 Casting the flj' — 



For Trout, 327. 

 For Salmon, 356. 

 Catfish and Eels, 177. 

 Catfish. Extract from Iconographio 

 Magazine, 177. 

 Ejected from craters of volcanoes, 



179. 

 Electric Catfish, 179. 

 Catfish of Atlantic and Western 



States, 180. 

 Care for their young, 182. 

 Anecdote about Catfishing, 181. 

 Catostomus bubalus, 155. 



" communis, 154. 



Chamberlain, John, 392, 646. 

 Chatham, N. B., 391, 551. 

 Chilton, Sam., reply to Henry A. Wise, 



559. 

 Chippewa Indians, 537. 

 Chitty, 349, 416. 

 Chub or Fall Fish, 157. 



Errors in regard to size of, 157. 

 An annoyance to fly-fishers, 158. 



