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 29
... manner deprived of air , or in that which is impregnated with lime , or any other ingredient that is deleterious to the fish in a grown state . Some have even said that they have seen the young trout , still attached to the remains of ...
... manner deprived of air , or in that which is impregnated with lime , or any other ingredient that is deleterious to the fish in a grown state . Some have even said that they have seen the young trout , still attached to the remains of ...
Side 30
... manner of copulation ; that impregnation of the female takes place in the usual way , by actual contact of the sexes , immediately after spawning ; and that this is the chief purpose for which the male fish seeks the female at the ...
... manner of copulation ; that impregnation of the female takes place in the usual way , by actual contact of the sexes , immediately after spawning ; and that this is the chief purpose for which the male fish seeks the female at the ...
Side 47
... manner that ca- terpillars do . The cases of most species being specifically lighter than water , the larvæ swim with facility , and thus have a greater range for their food than those species which inhabit cases composed of denser ...
... manner that ca- terpillars do . The cases of most species being specifically lighter than water , the larvæ swim with facility , and thus have a greater range for their food than those species which inhabit cases composed of denser ...
Side 48
... manner - attach- ing with threads of silk a great number of chips to whatever materials were within their reach , and thus surrounding themselves with materials , many of which are never used in the perfect building . Unskilful as their ...
... manner - attach- ing with threads of silk a great number of chips to whatever materials were within their reach , and thus surrounding themselves with materials , many of which are never used in the perfect building . Unskilful as their ...
Side 56
... manner just described , it assumes a different colour and is called the red spinner - in which state it lays its eggs . Its imitation in the dun state , however , is most used by anglers - par- ticularly in the early part of the season ...
... manner just described , it assumes a different colour and is called the red spinner - in which state it lays its eggs . Its imitation in the dun state , however , is most used by anglers - par- ticularly in the early part of the season ...
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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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