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 101
... Hen's hackles are preferable for wing - flies , and those of the cock for hackle - flies , such as the palmers . No part of the angler's treasures demands greater care in selection than his hackles , which have most to do with the ...
... Hen's hackles are preferable for wing - flies , and those of the cock for hackle - flies , such as the palmers . No part of the angler's treasures demands greater care in selection than his hackles , which have most to do with the ...
Side 102
... hen's hackles , it must be remembered that they should never be taken from a hen less than two years old - an age when the cock , as a hackle producer , is becoming worthless . Hackles from a younger hen are always brittle in the stem ...
... hen's hackles , it must be remembered that they should never be taken from a hen less than two years old - an age when the cock , as a hackle producer , is becoming worthless . Hackles from a younger hen are always brittle in the stem ...
Side 136
... hen's hackle . Wings , from the woodcock's wing - feather , to lie flat and be shorter than the body . Hook , No. 3. Kendal . * * Although we give the size of the hooks on which to dress the different flies in our list , it must be ...
... hen's hackle . Wings , from the woodcock's wing - feather , to lie flat and be shorter than the body . Hook , No. 3. Kendal . * * Although we give the size of the hooks on which to dress the different flies in our list , it must be ...
Side 137
... hackle , from a blue cock . Body of fine blue fur from the hare or squirrel , ribbed with fine yellow silk thread . Legs , a blue hen's hackle . Wings , from the starling's wing - feather . Hook , No. 2. or 3 . This fly may be varied by ...
... hackle , from a blue cock . Body of fine blue fur from the hare or squirrel , ribbed with fine yellow silk thread . Legs , a blue hen's hackle . Wings , from the starling's wing - feather . Hook , No. 2. or 3 . This fly may be varied by ...
Side 138
... hen's hackle . Wings , from a landrail's wing- feather . Hook , No. 3 . -- 6. The Grannam , or Green - tail . The ... hackle , or else with other fibres tied in after the body is put on a somewhat difficult operation for a novice , —or a ...
... hen's hackle . Wings , from a landrail's wing- feather . Hook , No. 3 . -- 6. The Grannam , or Green - tail . The ... hackle , or else with other fibres tied in after the body is put on a somewhat difficult operation for a novice , —or a ...
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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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