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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... fibres of water plants . It takes freely the same baits as the gudgeon , and should there be a deepish slack eddy by the side of your gudgeon swim , and near weeds or boughs , there you will most probably take pope . It is hardly worth ...
... fibres of water plants . It takes freely the same baits as the gudgeon , and should there be a deepish slack eddy by the side of your gudgeon swim , and near weeds or boughs , there you will most probably take pope . It is hardly worth ...
Página 170
... fibres pulled from the hare's ear are favourite materials for the body , and these are warped in sometimes with yellow silk and sometimes with olive silk , so that the colour may be seen which gives the variety required . This makes ...
... fibres pulled from the hare's ear are favourite materials for the body , and these are warped in sometimes with yellow silk and sometimes with olive silk , so that the colour may be seen which gives the variety required . This makes ...
Página 171
... fibres of the hackle for the tail ( not too long ) , is said to give a reasonably good imitation of the fly . As I have said , I think the body too rough , and I prefer to dress it with an olive - coloured silk body , with a fine thread ...
... fibres of the hackle for the tail ( not too long ) , is said to give a reasonably good imitation of the fly . As I have said , I think the body too rough , and I prefer to dress it with an olive - coloured silk body , with a fine thread ...
Página 176
... fibres on the under or breast side snipped off ( as indeed all buzz dressed flies , except the actual palmers , should be served ) , it would be found to kill better . Hooks , Nos . 11 and 12 . The Red and Black Hackles , or Palmers as ...
... fibres on the under or breast side snipped off ( as indeed all buzz dressed flies , except the actual palmers , should be served ) , it would be found to kill better . Hooks , Nos . 11 and 12 . The Red and Black Hackles , or Palmers as ...
Página 187
... fibre you can find - if not short enough , clip the body when tied up with a fine pair of scissors ; two turns of a very small black hackle for legs ; some eschew legs altogether - it certainly makes the fly less bulky . Wings , two ...
... fibre you can find - if not short enough , clip the body when tied up with a fine pair of scissors ; two turns of a very small black hackle for legs ; some eschew legs altogether - it certainly makes the fly less bulky . Wings , two ...
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