INDEX. 



209 



Planks and stiles, 37 

 Poached fish, receivers of, 



73 



Poachers and keepers, 75 



birds as, 78 



Poachers, fish as, 8 



human, 71 



magistrates' sentences 



on, 72 



Pollution, effect on spawning 

 beds, 131 



Ponds for growing yearlings, 

 136 



Preliminary work before net- 

 ting, 84 



Preparation of stew for second 

 year, 163 



Property, identification of, 16 



Purse net, 90 



Quantity of food given to 

 yearlings in stews, 160 



Receivers of poached fish, 



73 

 Records of fish taken, &c, 



3 2 



netting, 101 



Removal of mud, 41 

 Repairs to banks, 40 

 Rent, 19 



Reservations by lessor, 20 

 Results of first year in stew, 



162 

 second year in stew, 



171 

 Returning undersized fish, 3 1 

 Ribbon weed (Sparganium 



ramosum), 11 



Rights, farmers', over water, 

 22 



millers', over water, 2 1 



Rules and regulations, 30 



Scythe, chain, 53 



Shade in a stew, necessity for, 

 152 



Shallows, treatment, spring 

 weed cutting, 49 



trimming weeds on, 56 



Shelter, weeds as, 45 



Side and bar system of weed 

 cutting, 50 



Spawning beds, effects of pol- 

 lution, 131 



fish, estimating numbers, 



132 



ground, trout working 

 up-stream to, 188 

 season, advice not to 



move trout during, 193 

 trout, movements after, 



189 



Spear for pike, 113 

 Sporting qualities of grayling, 



174 

 Spring weed cutting, 48 

 treatment of hatch holes, 



54 



mill ponds, 53 



shallows, 49 



Statistics of netting, 103 

 Stew, description of, 147 

 educating yearlings to 



surface food in, 158 

 first attemptat feeding in 



157 



food for yearling in, 155 



