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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Página 190
... hair worked in , the tail part being exclusively of a some- what brighter yellow ribbed distinctly with yellow silk ; legs , a grizzled dark blue dun cock's hackle ; tail , two THE OAK FLY . 191 strands of a brown mallard's.
... hair worked in , the tail part being exclusively of a some- what brighter yellow ribbed distinctly with yellow silk ; legs , a grizzled dark blue dun cock's hackle ; tail , two THE OAK FLY . 191 strands of a brown mallard's.
Página 191
... mallard's feather ; wing , hen pheasant's wing . The horns or feelers on the stone fly are very marked , and if it be thought desirable to have them , may be dressed upright of two rabbit's whiskers . The larva of this fly is used for ...
... mallard's feather ; wing , hen pheasant's wing . The horns or feelers on the stone fly are very marked , and if it be thought desirable to have them , may be dressed upright of two rabbit's whiskers . The larva of this fly is used for ...
Página 193
... mallard's grey speckled feather stained pale olive - yellow ; legs , a honey dun hackle . I have had good sport with this fly . It sometimes also makes a very useful lake fly for evening fishing for large trout . The needful flies for ...
... mallard's grey speckled feather stained pale olive - yellow ; legs , a honey dun hackle . I have had good sport with this fly . It sometimes also makes a very useful lake fly for evening fishing for large trout . The needful flies for ...
Página 197
... mallard feather or the same of a brown - red cock's hackle ; the legs may be of the light mallard feather stained ginger , some say of the same colour as the wings , but both body and legs are always more ginger or buff - coloured and ...
... mallard feather or the same of a brown - red cock's hackle ; the legs may be of the light mallard feather stained ginger , some say of the same colour as the wings , but both body and legs are always more ginger or buff - coloured and ...
Página 198
... mallard or wood - duck , whichever we may choose or whichever we may be able to get , rather — have it dyed of the shade you prefer : it should be , as I have said , of a pale olive - green . The great object is to keep your fly ...
... mallard or wood - duck , whichever we may choose or whichever we may be able to get , rather — have it dyed of the shade you prefer : it should be , as I have said , of a pale olive - green . The great object is to keep your fly ...
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