A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-fishing, Trolling, Bottom-fishing, and Salmon-fishing ...Longmans, Green, 1865 - 312 páginas |
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... casts of his artificial baits , surcharges his ca- pacious creel with salmon or trout , whose retreat in waters rushing by crag and fell he has attained . by paths which none , save the sportsman intent on high game , would choose to ...
... casts of his artificial baits , surcharges his ca- pacious creel with salmon or trout , whose retreat in waters rushing by crag and fell he has attained . by paths which none , save the sportsman intent on high game , would choose to ...
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... casts his line . If he does so with ease and elegance , and 12 THROWING THE LINE AND FLIES . efficiently , we Throwing the line and flies —Humouring them —Fishing a Stream -Striking, hooking, playing, and landing a Fish.
... casts his line . If he does so with ease and elegance , and 12 THROWING THE LINE AND FLIES . efficiently , we Throwing the line and flies —Humouring them —Fishing a Stream -Striking, hooking, playing, and landing a Fish.
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... cast well , by reason , chiefly , of having adopted a bad method at the outset . It is better to have no fly - fishing habitude at all , than to have a bad one . Com- mence on the proper principle ; persevere , and you must become a ...
... cast well , by reason , chiefly , of having adopted a bad method at the outset . It is better to have no fly - fishing habitude at all , than to have a bad one . Com- mence on the proper principle ; persevere , and you must become a ...
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... casting . * You are now ready to begin . Grasp your rod , in your right hand , a little above the winch , but not tightly . Your hand must not close firmly with the thumb turned over your knuckles , as if you were about to strike a blow ...
... casting . * You are now ready to begin . Grasp your rod , in your right hand , a little above the winch , but not tightly . Your hand must not close firmly with the thumb turned over your knuckles , as if you were about to strike a blow ...
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... cast . Move your right wrist and fore - arm round to the right , let- ting go , just as it begins to get taut , the tip of the line in your left fingers , and bring round from left to right over your right shoulder the upper part of ...
... cast . Move your right wrist and fore - arm round to the right , let- ting go , just as it begins to get taut , the tip of the line in your left fingers , and bring round from left to right over your right shoulder the upper part of ...
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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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