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Salmon Rivers and Lochs in the Black Mount, - 5 

 Salmon prevented by the Falls of Tummel from reaching Rivers and 



Lochs in the Black Mount, ------ 5 



Legislation with regard to opening up Natural Obstructions, - - 6 

 Unfairness of making District Boards pay all the expense of opening 



up Natural Obstructions, ------ 7 



Legal difficulties that may arise in connection with opening up such 



Obstructions, ------- 7-8 



Lochs-na-Ba, Lydoch, Tulla, and Dochard, - 8-11 



The Land-locked Salmon, - - - - - - 11 



Fishing for Salmon by baskets fixed at Waterfalls, - - - 12 



The Kinglass, - - - - - - - 12-13 



Loch Bea and the Lochy, - - - - - - 14 



Answers to printed queries by Marquis of Breadalbane, - - 14 



Illegal Fishing by Yachtsmen, - 14-15 



' Scringing,' ------- - 16-17 



Salmon Fishery Legislation, - - - - - -17-18 



Illicit traffic in Salmon from Scotland to foreign markets, - - 18-19 



Awe District Board, - - - - - - - 19 



Failure of the system of District Boards among the small Fishery 



Districts on the West Coast, and the remedy for such failure, - 20-21 



Estuary Line of Ness and Beauly, - 21-22 



Salmon Rivers on the N orth and West Coasts of Sutherland, - - 23-34 



Lairg, Overscaig, and Loch Shin, - 23-24 



Returns of fish caught in Tongue district, - 24-25 



Answers to printed queries from Mr Box, Factor at Tongue House, - 25-27 

 Importance of constructing a Fishing-Boat Harbour at Island Talmine 



in Kyle of Tongue; letter from Mr Box on the subject, - - 27-28 



Kyle of Durness and the River Gradie, - 28-30 



Early and late Salmon Rivers, - - - - 29-30 



Riconich, the River Inchard, and adjacent Lochs, - - - 30-31 

 Return by Messrs Speedie, Perth, of Bag- Net Fishingsbetween Riconich, 



and Lochinver, ------- 31 



Scourie and Duartmore River, ----- 32 



Sea-Fishing in Loch Kylesku, - - - - . - 32-33 



Estuary of the Kirkaig ------ 33 



Falls of the Polly ; importance of opening them up, - - - 33-34 



Overfishing in Scotch Lochs, ------ 34-35 



Salmon Angling in 1888, ------ 35-36 



Trout Fishing in Loch Leven, ------ 36 



The Esk (Midlothian) Angling Improvement Association, - - 36-39 



Unchartered Salmon Waters in Scotland, - 39-40 



Note I. Annual Close Time applicable to the Scotch Salmon Rivers, 41-44 

 Note II. Sketch Map of the present and of the proposed Estuary 



for the Rivers Ness and Beauly, - - 44 

 Note III. Notice by the Fishery Board for Scotland, with regard to 



the sale of salmon smolts, ----- 45 



Note IV. Recent Hatcheries in Scotland, - 45-46 



