THE GREAT LAKE TROUT. 



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different characteristics. Its muscularity of build was by no means so 

 pronounced. Its tail was broader and more rounded ; the dorsal and anal 

 fins were more developed, and the adipose fin was reddish, a correspond- 

 ing warmth of tinge spreading over the entire body. 



Fishing for this fish is best done at night time. Spinning seems to be 

 the tackle most likely to ensure good sport. The fan tail is a capital lure } 

 and should be spun about 30yds. from the boat, as near the bottom 

 as possible. The boat is best rowed slowly, as the fish will not trouble to 

 follow. The depth ought not to be more than from 15ft. to 40ft. in 

 which to fish. 



