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Side 33
If you fish with a small hook of sober colour in such troubled water , it might not
catch their sight . Streams of this kind are in best order when tumbling over stock
and stone something the colour of London porter . The reason that a large fly of ...
If you fish with a small hook of sober colour in such troubled water , it might not
catch their sight . Streams of this kind are in best order when tumbling over stock
and stone something the colour of London porter . The reason that a large fly of ...
Side 36
Bleak , however , are thought the best spinning bait on the Thames , unless at A
bleak , with thiee rows of three hooks ... and a single hook the reverse way , to
separate the lowest row from the one above : and one top hook through the lips
of ...
Bleak , however , are thought the best spinning bait on the Thames , unless at A
bleak , with thiee rows of three hooks ... and a single hook the reverse way , to
separate the lowest row from the one above : and one top hook through the lips
of ...
Side 38
In riverangling a large hook should be used , and a mixture of dew - worms and
the small - red , or the brandling if it can be procured . The bait should be massy ,
nearly as thick as your little finger . This is accomplished by pushing up all the ...
In riverangling a large hook should be used , and a mixture of dew - worms and
the small - red , or the brandling if it can be procured . The bait should be massy ,
nearly as thick as your little finger . This is accomplished by pushing up all the ...
Side 46
It seldom attains the dimensions even of our gillaroo ; but merits place among the
first triumvirate , both from its beauty and the skill required to hook it . In trolling for
any of these fish , especially the salmo - ferox , great attention should be paid ...
It seldom attains the dimensions even of our gillaroo ; but merits place among the
first triumvirate , both from its beauty and the skill required to hook it . In trolling for
any of these fish , especially the salmo - ferox , great attention should be paid ...
Side 47
for the feroxes , all the hooks must be very large . This latter plan , when properly
baited , moves very naturally ; and , although there are so many hooks , I am
convinced , from the rapidity of the spinning , they are even less perceptible than
...
for the feroxes , all the hooks must be very large . This latter plan , when properly
baited , moves very naturally ; and , although there are so many hooks , I am
convinced , from the rapidity of the spinning , they are even less perceptible than
...
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Side i - THE MOOR AND THE LOCH. Containing Minute Instructions in all Highland Sports, with Wanderings over Crag and Correi, Flood and Fell. By JOHN COLQUHOUN, Esq. Third Edition. 8vo, with Illustrations, 12s. 6d. SALMON-CASTS AND STRAY SHOTS: Being Fly-Leaves from the Note-Book of JOHN COLQUHOUN, Esq., Author of * The Moor and the Loch,
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Rocks and Rivers, Or, Highland Wanderings Over Craig and Correi, "flood and Fell" |
| Forfatter | John Colquhoun |
| Utgiver | John Murray, 1849 |
| Original fra | Princeton University |
| Digitalisert | 20. feb 2008 |
| Lengde | 185 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |