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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... usually taken with the fly is from two ounces to two pounds and a half ; but they are sometimes taken of four , and five pounds , and even larger ; but under three or four ounces they are too small for the creel . The Trout has eight ...
... usually taken with the fly is from two ounces to two pounds and a half ; but they are sometimes taken of four , and five pounds , and even larger ; but under three or four ounces they are too small for the creel . The Trout has eight ...
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... usually too small ; not allowing such slight obstacles on the line , as can never be totally prevented , to run with sufficient free- dom through them ; they should all be of the size of those usually put upon the stock . The rod may ...
... usually too small ; not allowing such slight obstacles on the line , as can never be totally prevented , to run with sufficient free- dom through them ; they should all be of the size of those usually put upon the stock . The rod may ...
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... usually sold , no very great improvement upon it seems to have been put into practice . The principal requisites seem to be , in the first place , a capability of winding up the line rapidly ; secondly , smallness ; thirdly , lightness ...
... usually sold , no very great improvement upon it seems to have been put into practice . The principal requisites seem to be , in the first place , a capability of winding up the line rapidly ; secondly , smallness ; thirdly , lightness ...
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... usually sold for 7 or 8 shillings . If at- tached to the extreme butt end of the rod , its weight will be found an advantage . A reel has been invented lately containing a spiral spring which acts ( in the manner of the spring in a ...
... usually sold for 7 or 8 shillings . If at- tached to the extreme butt end of the rod , its weight will be found an advantage . A reel has been invented lately containing a spiral spring which acts ( in the manner of the spring in a ...
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... usually sold , I at last adopted the follow- ing little device of a friend , which has certainly served to retain them better , and to keep them in better order for selection . Several round pieces of cardboard ( as fig . 8 , plate 3 ) ...
... usually sold , I at last adopted the follow- ing little device of a friend , which has certainly served to retain them better , and to keep them in better order for selection . Several round pieces of cardboard ( as fig . 8 , plate 3 ) ...
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The Fly-Fisher's Entomology, with Coloured Representations of the Natural ... Alfred Ronalds Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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