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 46
... lie flat along its back the foremost and larger pair being folded over the hindermost pair . The shape and position of the wings , indeed , resemble those of moths , but the downy substance found upon the wings of the latter is ...
... lie flat along its back the foremost and larger pair being folded over the hindermost pair . The shape and position of the wings , indeed , resemble those of moths , but the downy substance found upon the wings of the latter is ...
Side 128
... lie flat upon the body or stand erect , -whether the body is slender or thick . All these peculiarities , which together constitute the character of the insect , can be represented without counting the exact number of legs , or ...
... lie flat upon the body or stand erect , -whether the body is slender or thick . All these peculiarities , which together constitute the character of the insect , can be represented without counting the exact number of legs , or ...
Side 136
... 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 understood that those sizes are by no means definite , but are ...
... 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 understood that those sizes are by no means definite , but are ...
Side 138
... lie flat along the back . Hook , No. 3 . 7. The Hare's Flax ( the Male Grannam ) . The body may be made either of straw - colour floss silk , or of fur from a hare's ear , ribbed with yellow silk thread . Legs as for the grannam . Wings ...
... lie flat along the back . Hook , No. 3 . 7. The Hare's Flax ( the Male Grannam ) . The body may be made either of straw - colour floss silk , or of fur from a hare's ear , ribbed with yellow silk thread . Legs as for the grannam . Wings ...
Side 139
... lie flat along the back . Hook , No. 3 . 10. The Yellow Dun . -Whisks , from a large yellow hackle . Body , yellow martin's fur , mixed with a little light blue fur from the hare , rabbit , or squirrel , and ribbed with yellow silk ...
... lie flat along the back . Hook , No. 3 . 10. The Yellow Dun . -Whisks , from a large yellow hackle . Body , yellow martin's fur , mixed with a little light blue fur from the hare , rabbit , or squirrel , and ribbed with yellow silk ...
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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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