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 Published in London in 1851, this informative volume contains a complete practical treatise onthe art of angling, with plain and copious instructions for the manufacture of artificial flies. |
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Side 49
... fastens its case to the stem of some water plant , or other substance , and , closing it at each extremity with a kind of grating , through which the water necessary for respiration flows , it turns to an inactive pupa , which is a ...
... fastens its case to the stem of some water plant , or other substance , and , closing it at each extremity with a kind of grating , through which the water necessary for respiration flows , it turns to an inactive pupa , which is a ...
Side 69
... fastened firmly , and fit true and deep . The use of screw ferrules is almost confined to Irish rods , which are gene- rally beautifully made , but on very different prin- ciples from what we consider the best . They are too much of one ...
... fastened firmly , and fit true and deep . The use of screw ferrules is almost confined to Irish rods , which are gene- rally beautifully made , but on very different prin- ciples from what we consider the best . They are too much of one ...
Side 72
... fastened to the rod be of good material . That generally used is the fine copper on which watch dials are formed , but perhaps small brass or copper wire would be found more durable . Whenever a ring is lost , particularly from the top ...
... fastened to the rod be of good material . That generally used is the fine copper on which watch dials are formed , but perhaps small brass or copper wire would be found more durable . Whenever a ring is lost , particularly from the top ...
Side 84
... fastened at the extremity with the same kind of knot as that employed for joining the lengths of gut which form the collar , and it should never , on any account , be looped on - for loops at the point , besides being clumsy , streak ...
... fastened at the extremity with the same kind of knot as that employed for joining the lengths of gut which form the collar , and it should never , on any account , be looped on - for loops at the point , besides being clumsy , streak ...
Side 86
... fasten a piece of strong gut , to which the collar may be attached by a slide - knot , and the disunion may be instantly effected by the application of a knife or the teeth . With care , a long piece of gut will afford a great many ...
... fasten a piece of strong gut , to which the collar may be attached by a slide - knot , and the disunion may be instantly effected by the application of a knife or the teeth . With care , a long piece of gut will afford a great many ...
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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: Being a Complete Practical Treatise ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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