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 |
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Side 88
... hold a fish in a proper manner . " When gut , by frequent using , becomes worn and frayed , it may be easily renovated by the application of Indian rubber . There is much difference in the quality of gut , and therefore some difficulty ...
... hold a fish in a proper manner . " When gut , by frequent using , becomes worn and frayed , it may be easily renovated by the application of Indian rubber . There is much difference in the quality of gut , and therefore some difficulty ...
Side 89
... hold it well . It should be so tempered as to admit of being taken by the point with one hand and by the shank with the other , and pulled asunder with some force , and , on the hold being relinquished , return to its original shape ...
... hold it well . It should be so tempered as to admit of being taken by the point with one hand and by the shank with the other , and pulled asunder with some force , and , on the hold being relinquished , return to its original shape ...
Side 91
... hold ad- mirably , but we do not fancy that they hook so freely as the Kirby - bent hook ; and there is a very decided objection to them in their shortness of shank to say nothing about the smallness and closeness of their barb , which ...
... hold ad- mirably , but we do not fancy that they hook so freely as the Kirby - bent hook ; and there is a very decided objection to them in their shortness of shank to say nothing about the smallness and closeness of their barb , which ...
Side 92
... hold in the mouth of a strong and struggling fish . As our preference for the Kendal hook is decided , it must be understood that in future , when speaking of the size of hooks , we shall employ the numbers by which the differ- ent ...
... hold in the mouth of a strong and struggling fish . As our preference for the Kendal hook is decided , it must be understood that in future , when speaking of the size of hooks , we shall employ the numbers by which the differ- ent ...
Side 109
... hold it firmly ; then , with the right fore - finger and thumb , stroke the plumes the reverse way from their natural position , that is , from e towards d ( fig . 2. ) , until they stand nearly at right angles to the stem , as shown ...
... hold it firmly ; then , with the right fore - finger and thumb , stroke the plumes the reverse way from their natural position , that is , from e towards d ( fig . 2. ) , until they stand nearly at right angles to the stem , as shown ...
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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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