A Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-fishing, Trolling, Bottom-fishing, and Salmon-fishing ...Longmans, Green, 1865 - 312 páginas |
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... Stream . -Striking , hooking , playing , and landing a Fish .. 11 CHAPTER III . On Artificial Flies 46 CHAPTER IV . Fly - dressing 70 CHAPTER V. Monthly List of Artificial Flies CHAPTER VI . Fishing with the Natural Fly , or Dibbing or ...
... Stream . -Striking , hooking , playing , and landing a Fish .. 11 CHAPTER III . On Artificial Flies 46 CHAPTER IV . Fly - dressing 70 CHAPTER V. Monthly List of Artificial Flies CHAPTER VI . Fishing with the Natural Fly , or Dibbing or ...
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... stream that dashes along the hill's side , the brook that runs through the valley , the moun- tain waterfalls - the ... streams that play through table - lands . Their favourite food is not the offal of slime or mud , but the insects ...
... stream that dashes along the hill's side , the brook that runs through the valley , the moun- tain waterfalls - the ... streams that play through table - lands . Their favourite food is not the offal of slime or mud , but the insects ...
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... streams that meander soothingly through soil for the sickle and scythe , yield to the industrious bottom - fisher a full pannier by a slowly and pleasantly accu- mulating process . The fly - fisher , with haply a few casts of his ...
... streams that meander soothingly through soil for the sickle and scythe , yield to the industrious bottom - fisher a full pannier by a slowly and pleasantly accu- mulating process . The fly - fisher , with haply a few casts of his ...
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... STREAM - STRIKING , HOOKING , PLAYING , AND LANDING A FISH . OUR LANGUAGE contains many pretty , pithy , and largely expressive figures of speech . One man says of another , he is the best " whip " in Eng- land . ' We understand by this ...
... STREAM - STRIKING , HOOKING , PLAYING , AND LANDING A FISH . OUR LANGUAGE contains many pretty , pithy , and largely expressive figures of speech . One man says of another , he is the best " whip " in Eng- land . ' We understand by this ...
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... STREAM AND HUMOURING YOUR FLIES . --Touching the practice of angling , there are many moot points . One maintains this , another maintains that , and a third differs from both . In doing anything , there is but a right way and a wrong ...
... STREAM AND HUMOURING YOUR FLIES . --Touching the practice of angling , there are many moot points . One maintains this , another maintains that , and a third differs from both . In doing anything , there is but a right way and a wrong ...
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