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 21
... trifling value , from the supposed narrow limits of its utmost size , it has been ascertained , by careful observation and conclusive experiments conducted by competent persons , to be nothing more nor c 3 A NEEDFUL CAUTION . 21.
... trifling value , from the supposed narrow limits of its utmost size , it has been ascertained , by careful observation and conclusive experiments conducted by competent persons , to be nothing more nor c 3 A NEEDFUL CAUTION . 21.
Side 22
... supposed to be the first stage of the salmon's life ; that when about two years old , - - being still in the dress of the smoult , and not above six inches long , it descends to the sea , and in the course of a few months or weeks re ...
... supposed to be the first stage of the salmon's life ; that when about two years old , - - being still in the dress of the smoult , and not above six inches long , it descends to the sea , and in the course of a few months or weeks re ...
Side 26
... supposed that we presume to question Mr. Shaw's opinion , which ( except in point of time , as before mentioned ) is now universally received by naturalists , and of the correctness of which we have not the slightest doubt , but we may ...
... supposed that we presume to question Mr. Shaw's opinion , which ( except in point of time , as before mentioned ) is now universally received by naturalists , and of the correctness of which we have not the slightest doubt , but we may ...
Side 29
... supposed to be sufficient for the hatching of the eggs , but that depends a good deal on the situation and the weather - the eggs in a shallow mountain stream , which is apt to freeze , being supposed to remain unhatched till the ice be ...
... supposed to be sufficient for the hatching of the eggs , but that depends a good deal on the situation and the weather - the eggs in a shallow mountain stream , which is apt to freeze , being supposed to remain unhatched till the ice be ...
Side 37
... supposed art of the routine angler , who fancies the fish are so well skilled in the colours and forms of particular flies as to refuse all other sorts on particular seasons and days , and even at different periods of the same D 3 ...
... supposed art of the routine angler , who fancies the fish are so well skilled in the colours and forms of particular flies as to refuse all other sorts on particular seasons and days , and even at different periods of the same D 3 ...
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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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