A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every BranchLongmans, Green & Company, 1867 - 429 páginas |
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... body as the case may require ) , thus keeping the spare line that is to run through the rings straight and tight , so that it cannot tangle . While doing this he will find it necessary to hold the rod close to the reel , so that the ...
... body as the case may require ) , thus keeping the spare line that is to run through the rings straight and tight , so that it cannot tangle . While doing this he will find it necessary to hold the rod close to the reel , so that the ...
Página 95
... body on the side op- posite to the hooks should have somewhat of the curve displayed by the back of the bowl of a spoon ( see Plate V. fig . 2 ) . Put on properly thus , a bleak or even a roach may be made to spin quite as well and ...
... body on the side op- posite to the hooks should have somewhat of the curve displayed by the back of the bowl of a spoon ( see Plate V. fig . 2 ) . Put on properly thus , a bleak or even a roach may be made to spin quite as well and ...
Página 103
... body , the bait hanging downwards some five or six feet from the rod - point , let him wave the bait gently backwards , either to the right or across his body to the left , so as to get the swing , and when the bait has reached the full ...
... body , the bait hanging downwards some five or six feet from the rod - point , let him wave the bait gently backwards , either to the right or across his body to the left , so as to get the swing , and when the bait has reached the full ...
Página 114
... body . Then get two strips of kid glove , one olive for the back of the bait , and one white for the belly ; these must be stretched tightly on the wool body and sewn on to it . The leather should be well varnished , and the tail ...
... body . Then get two strips of kid glove , one olive for the back of the bait , and one white for the belly ; these must be stretched tightly on the wool body and sewn on to it . The leather should be well varnished , and the tail ...
Página 170
... Body , two turns of dirty claret red mohair at the tail , and medium brown mohair , with a strand or two of hare's ear and claret thrown in for the rest of the body . Hackle , dark grizzled blue dun ( cock's ) ; wing , a slip from the ...
... Body , two turns of dirty claret red mohair at the tail , and medium brown mohair , with a strand or two of hare's ear and claret thrown in for the rest of the body . Hackle , dark grizzled blue dun ( cock's ) ; wing , a slip from the ...
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