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 46
... yellow flies , cinnamon flies , and the like . Flies of this family are distinguished , among other more minute peculiarities , by four large dark - coloured wings , pervaded by numerous veins , through which the blood - or , more ...
... yellow flies , cinnamon flies , and the like . Flies of this family are distinguished , among other more minute peculiarities , by four large dark - coloured wings , pervaded by numerous veins , through which the blood - or , more ...
Side 56
... yellow dun , & c . In like manner the term spinner seems to have been applied as a general name for the final or perfect state of the same insect another name , also , being added to distinguish each species , as the red spinner , the ...
... yellow dun , & c . In like manner the term spinner seems to have been applied as a general name for the final or perfect state of the same insect another name , also , being added to distinguish each species , as the red spinner , the ...
Side 57
... yellow , with wings of nearly the same colour as the body . The spinners to which these duns change are of lighter and darker red in pro- portion to the yellow tint of their precursors . As the season advances , the duns , in both their ...
... yellow , with wings of nearly the same colour as the body . The spinners to which these duns change are of lighter and darker red in pro- portion to the yellow tint of their precursors . As the season advances , the duns , in both their ...
Side 58
... yellow . After casting its skin it appears in the very different garb of the white or silver spinner- the imitation of which is chiefly used in summer evening fishing . Of the British ephemeridæ the largest is E. vulgata the May - fly ...
... yellow . After casting its skin it appears in the very different garb of the white or silver spinner- the imitation of which is chiefly used in summer evening fishing . Of the British ephemeridæ the largest is E. vulgata the May - fly ...
Side 59
... yellow sally , appearing in May ; the willow fly - a large insect , though much smaller than the stone fly , and easily recog- nised by its habit of fluttering about on the sur- face of the water ; and the red fly , which appears in ...
... yellow sally , appearing in May ; the willow fly - a large insect , though much smaller than the stone fly , and easily recog- nised by its habit of fluttering about on the sur- face of the water ; and the red fly , which appears in ...
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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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