The TroutLongmans, Green, 1899 - 272 pages |
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... English birds , beasts , and fishes which are generally in- cluded under the head of Game . Books on Natural History cover such a vast number of subjects that their writers necessarily find it impossible to deal with each in a really ...
... English birds , beasts , and fishes which are generally in- cluded under the head of Game . Books on Natural History cover such a vast number of subjects that their writers necessarily find it impossible to deal with each in a really ...
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... English life and sport . Moreover , the facilities now afforded by the railways allow a busy man to get away from his town work for the inside of a day , and in two or three hours or less he can find himself by Itchen or Kennet side ...
... English life and sport . Moreover , the facilities now afforded by the railways allow a busy man to get away from his town work for the inside of a day , and in two or three hours or less he can find himself by Itchen or Kennet side ...
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... English rivers . To recapitulate them , they are , broadly speaking : ( 1 ) fishing up - stream with the dry fly ; ( 2 ) fishing down - stream with a wholly or partially sunk fly . Naturally there are many exceptions to these general ...
... English rivers . To recapitulate them , they are , broadly speaking : ( 1 ) fishing up - stream with the dry fly ; ( 2 ) fishing down - stream with a wholly or partially sunk fly . Naturally there are many exceptions to these general ...
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... stone- fly , and so is fishing for the big trout of the Thames . Everything hitherto suggested has had relation to the ordinary methods of fly fishing in English rivers . 43 CHAPTER II LAKE FISHING I CAN only deal somewhat 42 THE TROUT.
... stone- fly , and so is fishing for the big trout of the Thames . Everything hitherto suggested has had relation to the ordinary methods of fly fishing in English rivers . 43 CHAPTER II LAKE FISHING I CAN only deal somewhat 42 THE TROUT.
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... Scotland , surrounded the lake be a real by mountains , fringed by willow , birch , and rowan trees ; or merely a reservoir appertaining to some great English manufacturing town , with a huge and hideous dam II LAKE FISHING.
... Scotland , surrounded the lake be a real by mountains , fringed by willow , birch , and rowan trees ; or merely a reservoir appertaining to some great English manufacturing town , with a huge and hideous dam II LAKE FISHING.
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&c.-continued alevins ALEXANDER INNES ALEXANDER INNES SHAND ANDREW LANG angler artificial artificial fly bait basket C. J. LONGMAN Cabinet Edition casting line caught clean CO.'S STANDARD colour Cookery Crown 8vo Derbyshire down-stream eggs England English ESSAYS Fario feeding fish-culturist fisherman flies fly fishing Francis Frank Buckland Froude's J. A. grayling Haggard's H. R. hatching hatching-boxes History hook Illus Illustrations inches insect killed length LL.D Loch Loch Leven LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord M.A. Crown 8vo Maps MARQUESS OF GRANBY Mayfly natural food perforated zinc Plates POEMS Popular Edition Portrait Proctor's R. A. R. A. PROCTOR rainbow trout rearing-boxes rise river salmon screens season side spawning sport stocking Story stream supply tail taken temperature Text tions Translated trations travelling tray trout fishing trout weighing two-year-olds up-stream vols weed wind worm yearlings
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