A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-fishing, Trolling, Bottom-fishing, and Salmon-fishing ...Longmans, Green, 1865 - 312 páginas |
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... bent , and the fleshy or flat fore - part pressing on the rod . Hold your rod up almost perpendicularly , and pointing rather to the left side . Take the tip of the line between the fore- finger and thumb of your left hand . Poise your ...
... bent , and the fleshy or flat fore - part pressing on the rod . Hold your rod up almost perpendicularly , and pointing rather to the left side . Take the tip of the line between the fore- finger and thumb of your left hand . Poise your ...
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... bending the body forward in unison with the downward motion of the arm . Here is the remedy . When you have made your casting movement - brought round your rod and line over the shoulder , and propelled them forwards , the motion of the ...
... bending the body forward in unison with the downward motion of the arm . Here is the remedy . When you have made your casting movement - brought round your rod and line over the shoulder , and propelled them forwards , the motion of the ...
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... bent like the one half of a strained bow , the weight of the fish being thrown on every part of your tackle , and equalised according to its strength , the small and thick pieces having the severest strain upon them . If whilst the rod ...
... bent like the one half of a strained bow , the weight of the fish being thrown on every part of your tackle , and equalised according to its strength , the small and thick pieces having the severest strain upon them . If whilst the rod ...
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... bent part , or bend , between the tips of the fore finger and thumb of the left hand ; the back part of the hook being ARMING THE GUT . 71 upwards , and the barbed CHAPTER IV Fly-dressing.
... bent part , or bend , between the tips of the fore finger and thumb of the left hand ; the back part of the hook being ARMING THE GUT . 71 upwards , and the barbed CHAPTER IV Fly-dressing.
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... bend of the hook , and the tips of the fibres pointing away to the right . You ask , where do you get these fibres , and what are they ? Simply a small parcel of them , clipped or torn from the stem of some appropriate feather ...
... bend of the hook , and the tips of the fibres pointing away to the right . You ask , where do you get these fibres , and what are they ? Simply a small parcel of them , clipped or torn from the stem of some appropriate feather ...
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A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing, and ... Edward Fitzgibbon Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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