Anglers Calendar for September 



(Salmon and Grilse commence to run up the rivers more freely than 

 in August. Sea-trout angling still good^ especially in Scotland] 



I WILLIAM YARRELL, naturalist, died 1856. 



3 OLIVER CROMWELL, died 1658. 



5 ROBERT FERGUSSON, poet and angler, born at Edinburgh, 1750. 



Dr. PATRICK NEILL, writer on Natural History, and skilled angler, died at Edinburgh, 

 1851. 



Dr. WILLIAM MACGILLIVRAY, distinguished naturalist, and an angler, died at Aberdeen, 



1852. 

 7 GEORGES Louis LECLERC (Count de Buffon), naturalist {French}, born 1707. 



Dr. JOHN ARMSTRONG, poet and angler, died 1779. \_See " fMusa Piscatrix." 

 9 Last day of angling for trout or char on Tyne. 



1 1 JAMES THOMSON, poet, angler, born in Roxburghshire, 1700. [See " ZMusa Piscatrix" 

 Last day of salmon angling in Hope and Polla, Scotland, 



1 2 LORD METCALFE, trout angler and best cotemporary observer of fish in Test and Itchen, 



Hampshire, died 1846. 



13 MOSES BROWNE, poet, angler {published " Compleat dngler)," in 1750, died 1787. 



14 Last day of salmon angling in 'Drogheda district (Boyne, etc.], Ireland. 



1 5 Last day of salmon angling in river May and Ballina district, Ireland. 



Char and trout fishing closes in Derwent, but on Euttermere and Crummock char may be 



angled for till October 31. 

 Close time for salmon commences on Thurso, Scotland. 



1 6 JAMES F. STEPHENS, entomologist, a careful observer of Eph emends, and the insects 



found by streams ; born at Shore ham, 1792. 

 Sir FRANCIS SEYMOUR HADEN, surgeon, etcher, angler, born 1818. 



17 WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR, scholar, writer, and angler, died 1864. 



1 8 WILLIAM COLLINS, artist and angler, born 1787. 

 Dr. SAMUEL JOHNSON, born 1709. 



JOHN GAY, baptized 1685. [See " Musa Piscatrix." 



19 Last day of season (trout], on Taf and Ely. 



Rev. WILLIAM KIRBY, entomologist and angler, born 1759. 

 Bishop SANDERSON, born 1587. WALTON wrote his life. 



21 Sir WALTER SCOTT, Bart., writer and salmon fisher, died 1832. [See " ZMusa Pis- 



catrix." 



22 J. F. HERRING, painter and angler, died 1865. 

 24 Rev. W. L. BOWLES, writer, born 1762. 



26 CHARLES BRADLAUGH, Radical leader, M.P., and angler, born 1833. 



28 Last day of trout fishing on Claddy. 



29 Angling on Ogmore ends ; also salmon angling in Lismore district, Ireland. 

 HORATIO NELSON, Admiral, a keen angler, born 1758. 



30 Last day of salmon angling in Waterford, Eangor, and Sligo districts, Ireland ; and of 



trout angling on Teign, Jlyron, Teify, Avon, Stour, Camel, Fowey, and in West 

 Cumberland. 



