The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical Treatise on that Branch of the Art of Angling; with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artificial FliesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 186 sider |
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Side 21
... close and bushy river , however , which forms the perfect trout stream - as the veriest tyro in fly - fishing can testify . It is our most earnest wish to press upon the attention of our readers the short - sighted policy and ...
... close and bushy river , however , which forms the perfect trout stream - as the veriest tyro in fly - fishing can testify . It is our most earnest wish to press upon the attention of our readers the short - sighted policy and ...
Side 48
... close at hand . " The larvæ feed principally on tender aquatic plants , but some species are carnivorous - preying on smaller insects , even of their own kind . Taken out of their cases , the larvæ are often used 48 THE PHRYGANIDÆ .
... close at hand . " The larvæ feed principally on tender aquatic plants , but some species are carnivorous - preying on smaller insects , even of their own kind . Taken out of their cases , the larvæ are often used 48 THE PHRYGANIDÆ .
Side 102
... close together on the stem , and these requisites are usually met with in the hackles of a game cock of about ten or twelve months old . The chief colour required of cock's hackles is blood - red , for palmers , with a small portion of ...
... close together on the stem , and these requisites are usually met with in the hackles of a game cock of about ten or twelve months old . The chief colour required of cock's hackles is blood - red , for palmers , with a small portion of ...
Side 106
... close to the head . Flies dressed in this manner , the least employed of any , are called buzz . There are various methods of fly - making ; scarcely any two artists , indeed , working in a precisely similar manner . Some methods are ...
... close to the head . Flies dressed in this manner , the least employed of any , are called buzz . There are various methods of fly - making ; scarcely any two artists , indeed , working in a precisely similar manner . Some methods are ...
Side 110
... close coils ( that is , in such a manner that each successive turn of the silk may lie side by side with the last , ) to the point f ( fig . 1. ) . II . The Catch . - Retain the silk in that po- sition by passing it between the third ...
... close coils ( that is , in such a manner that each successive turn of the silk may lie side by side with the last , ) to the point f ( fig . 1. ) . II . The Catch . - Retain the silk in that po- sition by passing it between the third ...
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The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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