Index. 



165 



M. 



Maine salmon-rivers, 10. 

 Making salmon-rods, 43. 

 Map ol Canadian salmon-rivers, 



follows p. 34. 

 Mosquitoes, 82. 

 Mosquito-nets, 87. 



0. 



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, lor salmon, 

 30. 

 Rubber coats, 80. 

 Rubbers for wadmg, 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, 153, 156. 

 haunts of, 128. 

 growth of, 9. 

 timidity of, compared to 



trout, 126, 145, 149. 

 visual powers of, 93, 125. 



Salmon, when and why they take 



the fly, 99, 126, 101. 

 Salmon-fishing, 124. 

 cost of, 7, 15. 

 from bank, 130, 146, 158. 

 from canoe, 136, 154. 

 how and where to obtain, 



13. 

 method of, recapitulated in 



narrative form, 154. 

 Salmon, .ilgging when fastened, 



150, 152, 160. 

 leaping when fastened, 150, 



156, 157. 

 playing a, 134, 146, 150, 



153, 156. 

 striking, 28, 39, 143. 

 sulking, 158, 159. 

 their method of taking fiy, 



145. 

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



appearance of, to salmon, 



94-99. 

 manipulation when fish- 

 ing, 103, 124, 130, 181, 



146, 155. 

 selection at home, 103. 

 selection on stream, 99. 

 Salmon-lines, 32. (Sse Lines.) 

 Salmon pools, 128. 

 Salmon-rivers, American, 10. 

 Canadian, 18-30. 

 depletion of, 9, 18. 

 map of Cs.na,Aiaxi,followB p. 



34. 

 Salmon-rods, 25. 



action of, 31, 144. 

 balance of, 31. 

 choice of, 31, 44, 144. 

 curve of, 32, 144. 

 ferrules, 38. 

 joining, 83. 

 making, 43. 

 preservation of, 44. 

 rings and guides for, 43. 



