132 Big Game Fishes 



elude some of the grunts, all the small snappers, 

 the parrot-fishes, the large angel-fishes, and large 

 (sea) gars. I have had the latter on a fly-rod leap 

 into the air and play with all the fervor of a trout ; 

 yet there is a prejudice among anglers against 

 many of these fishes. 



