This section is from the "American Fish And How To Catch Them. A Hand-Book For Fishing" book, by W. C. Weidemeyer. Also from Amazon: American fish and how to catch them: A hand-book for fishing.
Also known as Lake White-fish/' A northerly species. Taken extensively in Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Superior ; fewer in Lakes Erie and Ontario. They also occur in Central New York and the New England States. Usual weight from three to five pounds. Most are netted from July to September. Trolling is done with spoon, or small live fish. They are wary of hook and line, and not angled for with the fly.
 
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