Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1914 — Tickling Trout [ARTICLE]

Tickling Trout

Tickling trout is an ancient if not exactly honorable way of catchtaig them. Tho band is inserted in fast;, water very cautiously under the fish when ho is resting quietly wlth hls head upstream and if the touch of the finger is light he will sometimes'allow himself to be tickled slightly. Whan tho hand is well under the fish he is flung out of the water over the "tickler’s" Shoulder.