The Fly-fisher's Entomology: With Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect ; and a Few Observations and Instructions on Trout and Grayling-fishingLongmans, Green, 1883 - 132 páginas |
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... middle of the stream , where it was still very rough , there was a splash at the fly , as if some one had thrown into the water a large paving - stone , and my line flew over my head . On looking at it , the sixteen hairs were staring ...
... middle of the stream , where it was still very rough , there was a splash at the fly , as if some one had thrown into the water a large paving - stone , and my line flew over my head . On looking at it , the sixteen hairs were staring ...
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... middle one commanded a Scour , each of the two others a small Whirlpool or Eddy . The curtains of the windows were provided with peepholes , so that the fish could not see his observer , and a bank was thrown up in order to prevent a ...
... middle one commanded a Scour , each of the two others a small Whirlpool or Eddy . The curtains of the windows were provided with peepholes , so that the fish could not see his observer , and a bank was thrown up in order to prevent a ...
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... middle , and casting either fly or worm before you , especially where the water is broken , either by running over stones , or by tumbling over ledges of rocks , & c . , into little pools and basins . And observe , that fish cannot see ...
... middle , and casting either fly or worm before you , especially where the water is broken , either by running over stones , or by tumbling over ledges of rocks , & c . , into little pools and basins . And observe , that fish cannot see ...
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... middle , and bamboo for the top ; the butt should have a hole drilled down it containing a square top , and a spike is made to screw into the end , which is found useful to stick into the ground , and keep the rod upright The ferrules ...
... middle , and bamboo for the top ; the butt should have a hole drilled down it containing a square top , and a spike is made to screw into the end , which is found useful to stick into the ground , and keep the rod upright The ferrules ...
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... middle , in the manner of key rings , very little heavier , yet larger , than the usual rings . These can be easily substituted upon the little metallic loops in lieu of the smaller rings , by the possessor of the rod himself , without ...
... middle , in the manner of key rings , very little heavier , yet larger , than the usual rings . These can be easily substituted upon the little metallic loops in lieu of the smaller rings , by the possessor of the rod himself , without ...
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