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claimed, with the artificial fly. The Quinnat 

 Salmon resembles the Atlantic Salmon, the 

 king of game-fishes, if we ignore the dark spots 

 the Quinnat has on its back and sides. 



Salmon Trout, Black-Spotted (Silver Trout, 

 Black Trout, Black-Spotted Trout, Preestl, 

 etc.) : caught on the artificial fly in the Rocky 

 Mountain region, the lakes of New Mexico, 

 Utah, Western Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, 

 Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The 

 young are abundant in Puget Sound, and are 

 occasionally taken along the California coast. 

 Weighs up to thirty pounds. 



Salmon Trout, Brown (Brown Trout, etc.) : 

 Caught on the artificial fly practically the 

 same as Brook Trout are taken. Same rods, 

 tackle, and flies. Introduced in this country 

 from Europe. Weighs up to twenty pounds. 



Salmon Trout, Rainbow (Rainbow Trout, 

 Golden Trout, Golden Salmon, Brook Trout, 

 Speckled Trout, Mountain Trout, etc.): 

 Caught with the artificial fly in fresh streams 

 and salt rivers. Occurs from near the Mexican 

 line to Oregon and has been successfully intro- 

 duced in the Eastern and Northern States, 

 where it is taken upon ordinary Brook 

 Trout tackle light fly rod, fine leader, click 

 reel, etc. Flies, same as those flailed for 

 Brook Trout. Season: Same as Brook 

 Trout. Weighs up to six pounds. 



Salmon Trout, Steel-Head: (Hard-Head, 

 Steel-Head Trout, etc.): Caught mostly in 

 nets. Reaches a weight of twenty- two pounds. 

 Found along the Pacific coast from the Sacra- 

 mento River northward to Alaska. Abun- 

 dant in the Columbia and Frazer rivers in the 

 spring. Inhabits river-mouths. 



Salmon Trout, Kansas River: Caught on 

 Brook Trout tackle from the Kansas River to 

 the upper Missouri. Reaches twenty-four 

 inches in length. 



Salmon Trout, Loch Leven (Loch Leven 

 Trout, etc.) : Introduced to this country from 

 Europe, in streams in Michigan, Maine, and 

 other States. Is taken on the artificial fly 

 the same as Brook Trout. 



