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GENERAL INDEX. 



Immense amount of eels sold in London, 



817. 

 Introduction, 9-12. 



Introductory remarks on angling, 13-19. 

 Introduction of pike into England, 115. 

 Instructions intaking the pike, 134. 

 Ichthyologists on eels, 276. 

 Inhabitants of the Oregon and California 



waters, 393, 393. 

 Inman, Henry, 17, 334. 

 Isinglass from squeteague, 173. 

 Ichthyology for the angler, 396-399. 

 Immense amount of fish in Geneva Lake, 



Wisconsin, 363; in Green Bay, 415. 

 Indiscriminate fishing, 401. 

 Indians spearing sturgeon, 389. 

 In memoriam, 339-343. 

 Invalids angling at the South, 343. 



Jewsharp and violin, 133. 



Jewels on his head, 301. 



Joy on the capture of the sheepshead, 



97. 

 Jew-fish of the South, 357. 

 Jug-fishing, 354. 



Kendall, Capt., killB salmon with an axe, 

 53. 



Keras, experiment on the increase of sal- 

 mon, 55. 



Killyfish, bait for striped basse, 168. 



Kingfish, 174; best bait for him, 176; 

 Targe amount caught, 177 ; finest table- 

 flsh, 175. 



Kirby hooks, origin of, 36. 



Knots, loops, etc., 360. 



Keese, John IX, 340; on the black basse, 

 191 ; sheepshead, 195 ; kingfish, 175. 



Kingfish of the South, 345. 



Knickerbocker Magazine, 341. 



Lake-trout, 64, 65. 



Landing-nets, 33, 51. 



Leaders of gut, etc., 33. 



Lady-anglers, 150, 327. 



Leaders or bottom lengths, 260, 361. 



Leaping of the salmon, 53. 



Large perch, 144. 



Length of the striped basse, 245. 



Large haul of striped basse, 163. 



Legislation for protection of carp, 151. 



Lively description of black basse, 190, 

 191. 



Lines, description of, 35; for trout, pick- 

 erel, salmon, and basse, 35. 



Large quantities of mackerel, 317. 



Limerick hooks for trout, salmon, basse, 

 etc., 28. 



List of illustrations, Part I., 7 ; Part n., 



Mackerel, 311, 312. 



Mackinaw trout, 311, 312 ; trolling for, 241. 



Materials used in angling, 30, 31. 



Method of procuring worms, 34 ; of bait- 

 ing with the minnow, 85 ; of trolling 

 for striped basse, 338. 



Mode of baiting worms, 38 ; of baiting 

 grubs, 39 ; of fishing for perch, 145 ; 

 of angling for the flounder, 309. 



Montevideo and Magellan smelts, 347. 



Monsters of the deep, 331, 333. 



Minnows for bait, 85 ; imitated, 88 ; fish- 

 ing for perch, 146, 395. 



Miscellaneous items of interest to the 

 angler, 326-332. 



MitcheTs description of the trout, 67 ; 

 white perch, 143 ; on the striped basse, 

 161, 163; biacknah, 179, 180; sque- 

 teague, 170,172. 



Muskoilonge, 303-305 ; bait for, 305. 



Mud-pup,276. 



Mather, Fred., on the grayling, 369,370. 



Menhaden or mossbunker, the, 383 ; for 

 bait, 382 ; method of baiting with, 

 383. 



Method of taking the sturgeon, 390. 



Milwaukiau's opinion of the siscowet, 



Licusts, bait for squeteague, 85. 



Lowther on trolling for striped basse, 245 ; 

 blackfish, 355; weak-fish, 272; white 

 perch, 384. 



Lady-cat, 353. 



Lafayette-fish, 351. 



Lake Ontario cisco, 364 ; Lake Geneva 

 Cisco, 861-363 ; Michigan and Supe- 

 rior siscowet, 364. 



Lettuce-salad with prawns, 409. 



Low price of sturgeon, 390. 



Natural squid, 238, 339. 



Naturalization of carp, 116. 



Nelson, Lord, passion for angling, 16. 



Necessity of knowing how to make flies, 

 107 ; superior tackle for striped basse, 

 164. 



Netting game-flsh for market, 232. 



Nets, bait, and landing, 32, 51. 



Night flies for trout, 105, 106. 



Night fly-fishing, 326. 



No quarter for the blackfish, 134. 



Nobbs's mode of cooking pike, 139. 



North country angler on salmon, 54 ; on 

 trout, 71; on Baiting' with the min- 

 now, 85. 



Nowell, Dr.. an angler, 16. 



No danger from the stings of the ray, 

 379, 380. 



Northern and Southern coast fishes, 343. 



Norris, Thaddeus, angler and fish-cnltur- 

 ist, 404. 



Obeying instruction, anecdote, 145. 

 Observations on angling, 46. 

 Ocean angling, 368-291. 

 Of the hooks in snap-fishing, 133. 

 Oliver on fly-fisbing, 330. 

 O'Shaughnessy hooks, 37, 251. 

 Oswego basse, 190. 

 Odor of the grayling, 872. 



Paley. Dr.. a fly-fisher, 16. 



Palmer flies for trout, 99 ; how to make 



th«m, 111. 

 Painters and poets, anglers, 17. 

 Patience necessary, 33 ; in pike fishing, 



Pastes 'for bait, 40, 41. 



Percn, the yellow, white, and black, 141, 

 142: a good table fish, 143; white, 

 angling for. 384, 385: in Niagara 

 River and New York lakes, 147. 



