l'AGE. 



CHAPTER V 133 



a glorious morning. salmon in fresh-water lakes refuse the fly. — 



a tip on coffee. — black ducks and their habits. — shooting over 

 decoys. — a handsome pair of trout. — " loon, he great fish killer." 



— Fresh-water ducks. — The habits of the summer or wood duck. — 

 The baldpate or American widgeon. — All about teals. — Pintails and 

 shovellers. — The Judge has hard luck. — Canvas-backs and red-heads. 



— All about scoters, coots and other fish-eating ducks. — The hand- 

 some GOLDEN EYE OR WHISTLER. THE CANADA GOUSE AMI BRANT. SALMON 



playing each other. congratulations and a libation. — long strug- 

 gles with salmon. — great abundance of salmon in the hudson's straits; 



the uncertainty in fly-fishing one of its great charms. all about 



the striped bass. — the squeteague. the bluefish. — tautog fishing. 



— The black sea bass. — Fresh-water came fish. 



CHAPTER VI 176 



Sunday in camp. — Atonic for delicate women. — Fresh-water pearl mus- 

 sels. — The muskrat and its habits. — A chance for a new industry. — 

 The northern hare. — All about rabbits. — The gray squirrel and its 



haunts and peculiarities. — snow as a warm counterpane. we move 



down the river. a.n exciting passage of the " white rapids." a fight 



with a salmon. preparations for the journey home. adieu. 



CHAPTER VII 195 



Cape Cod Way. By Charles Hallock. 

 CHAPTER VIII 208 



Caribou hunting in New Brunswick. By Frank H. Risteen. 

 CHAPTER IX 216 



Salmon and salmon fishing. By Archibald Mitchell. 

 CHAPTER X 228 



His excellency: the black bass. By Dr. James A. Henshall. 

 CHAPTER XI 236 



Salmon fishing in salt water. By J. Parker Whitney. 

 CHAPTER XII 246 



Brant and brant shootinc. at Chatham, Mass. By Warren Hapgood, Ex- 

 President Monomoy Branting Club. 



CHAPTER XIII 252 



We boys in winter. By Major Fred Mather. 

 CHAPTER XIV 260 



Deer-stalking in the Maine forest. By J. Parker Whitney. 

 CHAPTER XV 264 



New Brunswick moose. By Frank H. Risteen. 

 CHAPTER XVI 272 



Fish and game in Connecticut. By Hon. Hubert Williams. 

 CHAPTER XVII 275 



A theory to account for the migration of birds, with notes ox the 

 migration of shore and water birds. By C. J. Maynard. 



CHAPTER XVIII . . . 28^ 



Nomenclature of fishes. By A. N. Cheney. 

 CHAPTER XIX 288 



Game and fish of Maine. — The Rangeley lakes region. — The Dead river 

 region. — moosehead lake region. — the aroostook region. 



