TY - BOOK AU - Lambert,Thomas Wilson TI - Fishing in British Columbia: With a Chapter on Tuna Fishing at Santa Catalina AV - SH PY - 2009/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fishing -- British Columbia N1 - Release date is 2009-05-08; Produced by Greg Bergquist and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Fishing in British Columbia" by Thomas Wilson Lambert is a guidebook on fishing in the region, written in the early 20th century. The book provides insights into various fishing spots, specifically highlighting the rainbow trout, its fishing techniques, and the unique aquatic ecology of British Columbia's lakes and rivers. It combines practical fishing advice with personal anecdotes and observations from the author's twelve years of experience in the area. The opening of the work introduces readers to the beauty and potential of British Columbia's fishing opportunities following the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Lambert discusses the geographical location of the region, its climate, and the varieties of fish, particularly the rainbow trout, which is abundant in the local waters. He emphasizes the importance of understanding fishing conditions and the right timing for the best catch. Additionally, the author hints at the pioneering nature of fishing in British Columbia, suggesting that there is much yet to explore and discover, making this guide not only informative but also an invitation for anglers to engage with a relatively untapped fishing paradise. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28719 ER -