Monster Nipigon Speckled Trout, Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-06

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MONSTER NIPIGON SPECKLED TROUT PORT ARTHfR Out April 5 Fifteen minutes sifter he made his first cast A S Brown of Kings ville Out sin amateur fisherman hooked the speckled brook trout that woii for him the cele ¬ brated Xipigon trophy The trout was 241 inches long sind weighed Gt pounds poundsHendrick Hendrick Hudson of Syoiset N Y silso caught a trout of the same weight sit the same spot Airgin Falls It mesisiired 21 inches in length and was si magnificent specimen But he used si cocca touche bait while Mr Brown used a fly and as the latter is more difficult to handle Mr Brown was declared the winner winnerW W G H Browne of Toronto caught a trout that weighed half si pound more than the winner but the catch wsis made just after the close of the trophy period so he was out of the running but is going after the trophy again this year yearAwarded Awarded anmmlly by the Canadian National Rsiilways the conditions provide that the fish must lie si true speckled brook trout must be caught In Nipigon waters by rod and line witli cither a fly or a single hook with bait


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