The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Practical Treatise on that Branch of the Art of Angling : with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artificial Flies, Illustrated by Numerous EngravingsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 186 sider |
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... dressing the various flies mentioned here and elsewhere in this work , and lists of the proper materials for the purpose , will be found in subsequent chapters . The cinnamon fly , of which there are several varieties 50 THE PHRYGANIDÆ ,
... dressing the various flies mentioned here and elsewhere in this work , and lists of the proper materials for the purpose , will be found in subsequent chapters . The cinnamon fly , of which there are several varieties 50 THE PHRYGANIDÆ ,
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... dressed smaller than usual may be very successfully used , especially in windy weather . In its first winged state it is known by the name of the green drake . The female changes to the grey drake , and the male to the black drake ...
... dressed smaller than usual may be very successfully used , especially in windy weather . In its first winged state it is known by the name of the green drake . The female changes to the grey drake , and the male to the black drake ...
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... dressed in this manner , the least employed of any , are called buzz . There are various methods of fly - making ; scarcely any two artists , indeed , working in a precisely similar manner . Some methods are very imperfect , and others ...
... dressed in this manner , the least employed of any , are called buzz . There are various methods of fly - making ; scarcely any two artists , indeed , working in a precisely similar manner . Some methods are very imperfect , and others ...
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... dressed . The hands of the fly - maker should be fresh washed , so as to be free from greasiness or perspiration , which would interfere with the proper use of the wax ; and his nails should be long and pointed . These appa- rently ...
... dressed . The hands of the fly - maker should be fresh washed , so as to be free from greasiness or perspiration , which would interfere with the proper use of the wax ; and his nails should be long and pointed . These appa- rently ...
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... dressing them arti- ficially , reserving for the concluding chapter some remarks by which to direct the angler in his selection of particular kinds for particular oc- casions , and only reminding him here once more of the necessity of ...
... dressing them arti- ficially , reserving for the concluding chapter some remarks by which to direct the angler in his selection of particular kinds for particular oc- casions , and only reminding him here once more of the necessity of ...
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