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 x
... Selection , and Information concerning its Manufacture . Our Notions of a good Rod , and Reasons for forming them . - Rod - rings . - Varnish . - Price of a good Rod - · 60 to 74 CHAPTER V. - Selection of the Tackle concluded . The Line ...
... Selection , and Information concerning its Manufacture . Our Notions of a good Rod , and Reasons for forming them . - Rod - rings . - Varnish . - Price of a good Rod - · 60 to 74 CHAPTER V. - Selection of the Tackle concluded . The Line ...
Side xi
... Selection of the Introductory Remarks . - - requisite Materials . Silk.— Fur or Dubbing . — Herls . Twist . — Hackles . — Materials for Wings . — Wax . Scissors . - Principal Characteristics of Artificial Flies.— Different Methods of ...
... Selection of the Introductory Remarks . - - requisite Materials . Silk.— Fur or Dubbing . — Herls . Twist . — Hackles . — Materials for Wings . — Wax . Scissors . - Principal Characteristics of Artificial Flies.— Different Methods of ...
Side 28
... selecting on their way the proper places for their purpose . The important operation of spawning is thus described by Mr. Mudie , in his interesting work , " The British Naturalist : " The eggs or ova are first deposited , and then the ...
... selecting on their way the proper places for their purpose . The important operation of spawning is thus described by Mr. Mudie , in his interesting work , " The British Naturalist : " The eggs or ova are first deposited , and then the ...
Side 35
... selection of such waters as may be purest , or otherwise adapted to their habits . Mr. Stoddart is undoubtedly cor- rect in stating that trout , when feeding on flies , - trust , in general , more to their sight in D 2 99 " COURT 35 ...
... selection of such waters as may be purest , or otherwise adapted to their habits . Mr. Stoddart is undoubtedly cor- rect in stating that trout , when feeding on flies , - trust , in general , more to their sight in D 2 99 " COURT 35 ...
Side 45
... selection ; all , as their successive genera spring into exist- ence , in the wonderful economy of insect birth , become its greedy and welcome prey . By far the greater portion of those delicate and fragile crea- tures - those ...
... selection ; all , as their successive genera spring into exist- ence , in the wonderful economy of insect birth , become its greedy and welcome prey . By far the greater portion of those delicate and fragile crea- tures - those ...
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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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