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Title: Superior FishingAuthor: Robert Barnwell RooseveltRelease date: July 30, 2017 [eBook #55226]Most recently updated: October 23, 2024Language: EnglishCredits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Title: Superior Fishing
Author: Robert Barnwell Roosevelt
Author: Robert Barnwell Roosevelt
Release date: July 30, 2017 [eBook #55226]Most recently updated: October 23, 2024
Language: English
Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images available at The Internet Archive)
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TheCelebrated Sporting WorksOFROBERT B. ROOSEVELT.I.The Game Fish of the North.II.Superior Fishing.III.The Game Birds of the North.⁂All published uniform with this volume,handsomely bound in cloth, price $2.00.Sent free by mail on receiptof price, $2.00,BYCarleton, Publisher,New York.
OR,THE STRIPED BASS, TROUT, AND BLACK BASSOf the Northern States.EMBRACING FULL DIRECTIONS FOR DRESSING ARTIFICIAL FLIESWITH THE FEATHERS OF AMERICAN BIRDS; ANACCOUNT OF A SPORTING VISIT TO LAKESUPERIOR, ETC., ETC., ETC.ByROBERT B. ROOSEVELT,AUTHOR OF “THE GAME FISH OF NORTH AMERICA,” “THE GAME BIRDS OFOUR NORTHERN COASTS,” ETC.colophonNEW YORK:Carleton, Publisher, 413 Broadway.M DCCC LXV.Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, byGEO. W. CARLETON,In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for theSouthern District of New York.R. CRAIGHEAD, PRINTER,Caxton Building, Centre St., N. Y.
A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I,J,K,L,M,N,O,P,R,S,T,V,W.
Achigon,71.Agates,108.Agawa,91.ascent of,104.canoes for,99.Indians at,92.mouth of,59.American Anglers’ Book,269.Anthony, John,151.Apostle Islands,122.Artificial baits,272.flies. See Flies.bait-fishing,246.fly-fishing,246.minnow,273.Bacon, fried,295.Bass. See Striped Bass.Batchawang Bay,65.falls,82.fishing,79,82.river,77,110.Bayfield,122.Beans,296.Beaver, teeth of,115.Bergall,160.Birch canoe,126.Black bass,10.where found,11.in Lake Superior,71,75.Blue fish,160,274.Brulé river,122.Buzz,212.Cakes, griddle,299.Camlet,200.Casting fly,263.contest,266.distance,265.rules of New York Club,271.for striped bass,139,140,142.Casting menhaden,139,144,145,147.line,261.shrimp for striped bass,143.Catch,204.Chippewa,78.house,36.Chowder, clam,289.Scott’s,300.Webster’s,298.Chum,153.Clams, baked,289.broiled or fried,290.chowder.289.stewed,290.Cleveland,23.Close time of fish,187.Cock á doosh,48.Cookery for sportsmen,279.in the woods,285.materials for,286.Copper mines,109.Corn starch,114.bread,299.Cot,155.Cypress, J., Jr.,18.Deacons’ quarrel,171.Dead river,122.Detour,33.Detroit,28.Dining by Americans,29.Duck, roast,296.Dyes,240.yellow,240.orange,240.scarlet,240.crimson,241.brown,241.blue,241.purple,242.violet,242.claret,242.black,242.lavender,243.blue dun,243.green,243.gray drake,243.gut,244,245.Eggs, fried, poached, or scrambled,290.Esox boreus,77.Feathers, preserving,213.for fly-making,201.Fish, protection of,183.close time,187.baked,293.boiled,291.broiled,292.chowder,289.fried,292.potted,297.stewed,293.diminution of,184,185.importance as food,184.spawning season,187,189.Fisheries, value,190.Fishing grounds,15,16.Flies of Lake Superior, natural,117.salmon,202,salmon from Scrope,215.trout,210,211.Flies,215.alder fly,231.August dun,235.black gnat,228.black palmer,238.blue bottle,237.blue dun,220.brown palmer,238.cinnamon dun,236.fly,236.cow dung,222.dark mackerel,232.downhead fly,228.fern fly,230.grannom or green tail,225.gold-eyed gauze wing,233.gravel bed or spider,225.great red spinner,223.great dark drone,221.green drake,231.hazel fly,232.iron blue dun,226.Jenny spinner,227.Kinmont Willie,215.Lady of Mertoun,215.little dark spinner,229.yellow May dun,228.March brown,223.meg with the muckle mouth,216.meg in her braws,216.Michael Scott,216.oak fly,228.orange fly,235.peacock fly,222.projecting bodies,217.red ant,234.red palmer,237.red spinner,220.Ronald’s flies,219.sailor and soldier,230.sand fly,224.silver horns,234.stone fly,224.toppy,215.turkey brown,229.water cricket,221.wren tail,233.yellow dun,226.sally,230.Floss silk,199.Fly-book,262.casting. See Casting Fly.making,196.bodies,199.buzz flies,212.catch,204.double hackles,210.gut loop,202.hackles,200,209.hooks, selection,197.Hyde’s directions,218.materials,198,199,200,201.materials preserving,213.midge flies,213.palmers,213.projecting bodies,217.salmon,202.stop,204.tag,203.tip,203.trout,210,211.tying silk,199,212.wax,214,198,199,213.wings,201,205,209.mixed,208.Garden river,121.General remarks,9.Goulais bay,61.Grand island,122.Gravy,296.Gros Cap,53,55,61,116.Griddle cakes,299.Guides, Alexis Biron,40.Joseph Le Sayre,40.Gut,198.loop,202.Harmony river,67,112.falls,68.upper falls,75.Herring lake,47.Hooks, selection of,197.Hudson’s Bay Company,60.Ice drift,55.Isle aux Arabes,65.Judith Point. See Point Judith.Kinnikinnick,58.Labrax Lineatus,138.Lake Huron,32.George,33.trout,136,275.spawning season,137.Lake Superior, Chap. I.,22.II.,38.III.,60.IV.,77.V.,102.flies for, artificial,40,128.flies of, natural,117.north shore,122.resumé,120.return from,118.route to,121.tackle for,128.trout of,124.map,130.L’anse aux Crêpes,88.Leader,261.Lines, how prepared,139.for striped bass,147.Lines,260.Liver, how cooked,299.Lobsters,293.Mackinaw salmon. See Namaycush.Maine,14.Mamainse,88,110.Maple Island,65.Marquette,121.Meats, baked, boiled, broiled, and stewed,295.tough,297.Menhaden bait, how prepared,153.Midge flies,213.Milk,286.Mines,117.Mohair,199.Mount Kineo,101.Namaegoose,122.Namaycush,62.baits,134.characteristics,135.color,132.localities,134.seasons,133.spawning,135.Nepecgon,124,91.Oysters, broiled, fried, or roasted,288.scolloped,289.stewed,287.Omelet,291.Palmers,213.Pancake Bay,88.Partridges,111.Pedro Don,22.baggage,83.conversation in Chippewa,94.disquisition on liquors,24.canoeing,102.china,84.Chippewa house,36.refusal to get up,112.sugar,80.table cloths,86.Pickerel of Lake Superior,77.Pictured rocks,122.Pike perch,10.where found,10.cut,76.Poaching,192.punishment for,193.Point Judith,150.blue-fish at,160.porgee at,160.snipe at,159.striped bass at,151.Pointe aux Pins,53.Chènes,53.Mines,109.Potatoes,294.Port Huron,29.Pork, fried,295.Protection of fish,183.Potomac,139,245.Punch, arrack,302.champagne,302.Frank Forester’s,303.fish house,301.nondescript,302.pineapple,301.Porto-Rico,302.regal,302.Reels,255.for bass,146.welding,257.Reel-bands,255.Rice,296.Rock-fish,138.Roast birds,296.Rods,246.for salmon,246.for trout,249.rings for,255.Rod ferrules,253.how separated,254.Salmo amethystus.See Namaycush.confinis,135.siscowet,137.Salmon, boiled,297.fishing with trout rod,251.flies from Scrope,215.fly-making,202.kippered,298.trout. See Namaycush,136.Sault Ste. Marie,16.fishing at,42.little rapids,50.rapids,42.trout pond at,45.Silk for tying flies,199,212.Siskawitz,63,138.Slick,153.Smoked beef,291.Snapping mackerel,274.Soups,295.South Bay,161.Spinning tackle,275.Sportsmanship,19,20.Squid,274.Stateroom,24.Ste. Marie river,33.Stop,204.Striking trout,265.Striped bass,138,274.baits,149.casting menhaden,139,144,147.eel skin,153.fishing adventure,157.fly-fishing,139,140,142.hooks for,154.implements for catching,146,155.localities,148.seasons,151,152.tackle for,142.Superior fishing,21.Superior, Lake. See Lake Superior.Tag,203.Thumb-stall,155.Tinsel,199.Tip,203.Trout,13.cooked on first principles,298.Lake Superior,14.Maine,14.preserving,90.Lake. See Lake Trout.flies,210.Truite du Lac.See Namaycush.Tying silk,199,212.Trolling spoons,275.Buel’s,276.Vails,149.Vegetables,297.Veil,21.Venison stew,303.Wax,198,199,213.soft,214.Wajack,97.Webster’s chowder,298.White-fish,12.how captured,46.Point,121.Wings,201,205,209.mixed,208.Worsted,199.