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Bagaritis YarreHii, their size, 209 Bag of 1065 Ibs. Places in a river 

 affected by Goonch, 211 The tackle that is suitable Silttndia Gangetica, 

 213 Macrones seenghala (or Tengara), 214 Other Siluroids, 215 .. 207-215 



CHAPTER XV. 



THE SEETUL, BATCHWA. AND OTHERS. 



The Seetul, its size and peculiarities, 216 Bait and manner of fishing adapted 

 to it, 217 Its gameness Richmond spinner, trout size, 218 Such a 

 game fish worthy of more attention Its habit of rolling on the surface, 219 

 Opinions of others, 220 Mugil cascasia as a bait Mugil comila as a 

 dish, 221 The Batchwa, a sporting fish, 222 The bait and the fly for 

 Wire gimp recommended for use with flies, 223 Cherki and Tengara, 222, 

 223 The Pupta, 224 .. .. 216-224 



CHAPTER XVI. 



THE MURRAL. 



Nomenclature, 225 Similarity to a Pike Habits How, when, and where to 

 fish for it, 226 Shooting it Tackle for Murral, 227 Live-bait fishing for 

 Different ways of live-baiting, 229 Dapping with a dead frog Baiting 

 with a live frog on Asiatic trimmer, 230 Other live-baiting The life of a 

 frog, 232 Frogs eating frogs Its power of living out of water Breathes 

 air, 233 Buries itself alive Thrives in ponds and wells Exhibits parental 

 affection, 234 . . . . . . 225-234 



CHAPTER XVII. 



EELS. 

 Good eating Size, 235 Setting night-lines for Gorge hook preferred, 236 235-236 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



FISHING IN ESTUARIES. 



Estuary fishing dependent on the tides, 237 Small fish ascend by back-flow, 

 238 Polynemus tetradactylus or B&-mln t 239 Colonel W. Osborn's paper 

 on it The water in which they are to be found, 240 They feed on the 

 grey mullet fry The best time in the tide discussed, 241 The rod pre- 

 ferred The line and tackle Flight of hooks Baits, 242 The best way 



