Gameness
As to the gameness of the black bass there is little to add to Dr. Henshall's famous summary: " He is plucky, game, brave and unyielding to the last when hooked. He has the arrowy rush and vigor of the trout, the untiring strength and bold leap of the salmon, while he has a system of fighting tactics peculiarly his own. He will rise to the artificial fly as readily as the salmon or the brook trout under the same conditions and will take the live minnow, or other live bait, under any and all circumstances favorable to the taking of any fish. I consider him, inch for inch, and pound for pound, the gamest fish that
