Index. 



165 



M. 



Maine salmon-rivers, 10. 

 Making salmon-rods, 43. 

 Map of Canadian salmon-rivers, 



follows p. '.2-1. 

 Mosquitoes, 82. 

 Mosquito-nets, 87. 



O. 



Ointment (insect-repellant), 85. 

 Overhead cast, 115. 



P. 



Playing a salmon. (See Salmon- 

 fishing. ) 



Pools, salmon, 128. 

 Preservation of rod, 44. 



R. 



Range of efficient cast, 26. 

 Reels, 45. 



capacity of spool, 47. 

 click of, 47, 49. 

 drags on, 49. 



manipulation when fish- 

 ing, 155, 157. 

 Rings for rods, 43. 

 Rods. (See Salmon-rods.) 



single-handed, for salmon, 



30. 



Rubber coats, 80. 

 Rubbers for wad ing, 81. 

 Rules for selection of fish-hooks, 



105. 



for selection of salmon-flies, 

 99-103. 



S. 

 Salmon, caprice in, 90. 



conduct when fastened, 48, 



150, 152, 156. 

 haunts of, 128. 

 growth of, 9. 

 timidity of, compared to 



trout, 126, 145, 149. 

 visual powers of, 92, 125. 



Salmon, when and why they take 



the fly, 99, 126, 101. 

 Salmon-fishinir, 124. 

 cost of, 7, 15. 

 from bank, 180, 146, 158. 

 from canoe, 136, 154. 

 how and where to obtain 



13. 

 method of, recapitulated in 



narrative form, 154. 

 Salmon, jigging when fastened, 



150, 152, 160. 

 leaping when fastened, 150, 



156,157. 

 playing a, 134, 146, 150, 



153,156. 



striking, 28, 29, 142. 

 sulking, 158, 159. 

 their method of taking flv 



145. 

 Salmon-flies, 89, 99, 103, 105. 



appearance of, to salmon, 



94-99. 



manipulation when fish- 

 ing, 103, 124, 130, 131, 

 146, 155. 



selection at home, 103. 

 selection on stream, 99. 

 Salmon-lines, 32. (See Lines.) 

 Salmon pools, 128. 

 Salmon-rivers, American, 10. 

 Canadian, 18-20. 

 depletion of, 9, 18. 

 map of Canadian ,/<?fctf p. 



Salmon- rods, 25. 



action of, 31, 144. 

 balance of, 31. 

 choice of, 31, 44, 144. 

 curve of, 32, 144. 

 ferrules, 38. 

 joining, 33. 

 making, 43. 

 preservation of, 44. 

 rings and guides for, 43. 



