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LOCH-FISHING. 



bottom, as in that position it is not likely to attract 

 observation, but should be drawn gently along the 

 ground. The best months are June and July, and 

 the morning is the best time of day. 



When any river which enters the loch is in full 

 flood good trout may be captured with the worm. 

 The use of a boat would be advisable, and the 

 angler should row it round immediately outside of 

 the place where the muddy water becomes mixed 

 with that of the loch, and throwing his bait into 

 the stream, allow it to come towards him. Numbers 

 of good trout may be taken in this way, as they 

 congregate about the mouth of the stream to get the 

 food which it brings down. 



