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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... River to Fish . Rising " short . " Summer Fishing . - Best in a wet Season . - Proper Flies enumerated . -Evening Fish- ing . Its peculiar Delights . — The best Flies for use . Dace Fishing . A good preliminary " School " for the ...
... River to Fish . Rising " short . " Summer Fishing . - Best in a wet Season . - Proper Flies enumerated . -Evening Fish- ing . Its peculiar Delights . — The best Flies for use . Dace Fishing . A good preliminary " School " for the ...
Side 2
... river in some sequestered vale embosomed by its tree - clad hills ? -will not feast , in imagination , upon the glorious and ever - varying scenes through which an angler roams , and taste the indescribable enjoyment which is peculiar ...
... river in some sequestered vale embosomed by its tree - clad hills ? -will not feast , in imagination , upon the glorious and ever - varying scenes through which an angler roams , and taste the indescribable enjoyment which is peculiar ...
Side 6
... river , a mile or so distant . This they mean to fish down to its mouth ( for the distance is short ) , and afterwards continue fishing the main stream downwards , as far as their in- clination may lead them . No solitary , selfish ...
... river , a mile or so distant . This they mean to fish down to its mouth ( for the distance is short ) , and afterwards continue fishing the main stream downwards , as far as their in- clination may lead them . No solitary , selfish ...
Side 18
... rivers of Hampshire , Wilts , and Dorset , they are often taken of five or six pounds . Occasionally the capture of some veritable monster becomes the subject of record , as , for instance , a specimen taken in 1824 in the river Clist ...
... rivers of Hampshire , Wilts , and Dorset , they are often taken of five or six pounds . Occasionally the capture of some veritable monster becomes the subject of record , as , for instance , a specimen taken in 1824 in the river Clist ...
Side 20
... river trout seldom exceed two pounds , and a fish of half that size will be considered large when it is stated that the general weight is not above six or eight ounces . It may , perhaps , be laid down as a general law , that open and ...
... river trout seldom exceed two pounds , and a fish of half that size will be considered large when it is stated that the general weight is not above six or eight ounces . It may , perhaps , be laid down as a general law , that open and ...
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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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