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Chouicha

The salmon of the Columbia River or California See Quinnat

Branlin

A young salmon or parr in the stage in which it has transverse black bands as if burned by a gridiron

Kipper

A salmon after spawning

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Wear, or Weir

rivers, Lord Leconfield v. Earl of Lonsdale, (1870) LR 5 CP 657. Prohibited for the purpose of catching salmon by the Salmon Fishery Act, 1861, unless 'lawfully in use' at the time of the passing of that

Onchorynchus

A genus of fishes including the sockeye salmon chinook salmon and coho salmon

Trout

Trout. The (English) Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923, consolidates and amends the enactments relating to salmon and trout and freshwater fisheries

Poaching

Poaching, taking name by trespass. Also taking fish, e.g., salmon and trout by illegal methods (see infra). Trespassing in the daytime in pursuit of 'game'--i.e., hares, pheasants, partridges,

Water-bailiff

an officer in port towns, whose duty it is to search ships; also an officer appointed under the Salmon Fishery Acts to enforce the provisions of those Acts by searching for illegal engines, etc. See Salmon and

Strokehaul

Strokehaul, a device for catching fish, the use of which is prohibited for taking or killing salmon, trout, or freshwater fish. (Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923, s. 1)

Otter

Otter, a poaching device, the use of which for catching salmon, trout, or fresh-water fish is prohibited by the (English) Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923 (13 & 14

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