CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



How and where Salmon-fishing may be Obtained List and Map of 

 Salmon-rivers Page 5 



CHAPTER II. 



RODS : Theoretical Efficiency of Single-handed for Salmon-fishing 

 Selection of Spliced vs. Ferruled Ferrules for Salmon- 

 English vs. American Salmon Guides and Rings for Rod- 

 making ... 25 



CHAPTER III. 



SALMOX-REELS : Essential Features of Capacity of Object, Im- 

 portance, Construction, and Resistance of Click Drags Weight 

 of Salmon-reels. LINES : Length and Cost of Salmon-lines 

 Spliced Lines How to Splice a Line Heavy Line advisable- 

 New Style of Line. LEADERS : Selection of Gut Testing Gut 

 and Leaders Twisted and Braided Length of Construction 

 of Best Color for 45 



CHAPTER IV. 



THE GAFF : The "Veteran Gaff," when and how it was Obtained, 

 its Description and Portrait Rules for Selection or Manufacture 

 of Gaff Gaffing from a Canoe Birch Canoes for Salmon-fish- 



