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Trout

Trout. The (English) Salmon and Freshwater Fisheries Act, 1923, consolidates and amends the enactments relating to salmon and trout and freshwater fisheries in England and Wales. Sects. 1 and 2 prohibit the use of a light, otter lath, or jack, wire or snare, spear, gaff, strokehaul, snatch or the like, or stone or other missile, or roe for catching or killing salmon, trout, or freshwater fish. A gaff or tailer may, however, be used as an auxiliary to angling with a rod and line. No explosive or noxious material must be used with intent to take or destroy fish in any waters (s. 9). Sect. 31 provides that -31.-(1) No person shall fish for, take, kill or attempt to take or kill trout-(a) Except with a rod and line, during the annual close season for trout; or(b) with a rod and line during the annual trout close season for rod and line; or(c) except with a rod and line, during the weekly close time for trout. (3) The annual close season for trout shall in any place in which a period has be...


Sea trout

Any one of several species of true trouts which descend rivers and enter the sea after spawning as the European bull trout and salmon trout and the eastern American spotted trout...


Bull trout

In England a large salmon trout of several species as Salmo trutta and Salmo Cambricus which ascend rivers called also sea trout...


malma

A spotted trout Salvelinus malma inhabiting Northern America west of the Rocky Mountains called also Dolly Varden trout bull trout red spotted trout and golet...


Namaycush

A large North American lake trout Salvelinus namaycush It is usually spotted with red and sometimes weighs over forty pounds Called also Mackinaw trout lake trout lake salmon salmon trout togue and tuladi...


Mykiss

A salmon Salmo mykiss syn Salmo purpuratus marked with black spots and a red throat found in most of the rivers from Alaska to the Colorado River and in Siberia called also black spotted trout cutthroat trout and redthroat trout...


Char

One of the several species of fishes of the genus Salvelinus allied to the spotted trout and salmon inhabiting deep lakes in mountainous regions in Europe In the United States the brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis is sometimes called a char...


Oquassa

A small handsome trout Salvelinus oquassa found in some of the lakes in Maine called also blueback trout...


Sewen

A British trout usually regarded as a variety var Cambricus of the salmon trout...


Blueback

A trout Salmo oquassa inhabiting some of the lakes of Maine...


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