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Ed Van Put begins this important new publication with the history of native brook trout and will be offering little-known information regarding their sizes, abundance, and demise from over-fishing, the development of streamside industries, and the advantages of competitive varieties. He documents the attempts to revive the depleted fishery by restocking streams with hatchery-bred trout, and then the advantages of rainbow trout from California and brown trout from Europe, and their impact upon Catskill trout sportfishing. Throughout, this is a brief history of folks and methods as well as rivers, and there are information of Theodore Gordon, Art work Flick, Harry and Elsie Darbee, Sparse Grey Hackle, and more. No serious trout fisherman, in any area of the country, will want to miss this pioneering portrait of an seminal region in American angling record.
