... A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, Confirmed by Actual Experience: Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries; the Whole Forming a Complete Museum for the Lovers of that Pleasing and Rational RecreationB. Crosby and Company, 1802 - 185 Seiten |
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... appears by his daring to venture upon one of his own kind with more courage than even the ravenous luce . He seldom grows above two feet long , spawns once a - year , either in February or March , and bites best in the latter part of ...
... appears by his daring to venture upon one of his own kind with more courage than even the ravenous luce . He seldom grows above two feet long , spawns once a - year , either in February or March , and bites best in the latter part of ...
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... appear on the surface of the water in the summer - time , yet they will not suf- fer themselves to be taken , either with the angle , or with nets ; therefore the only season for fishing , is when they resort to the shallow parts of the ...
... appear on the surface of the water in the summer - time , yet they will not suf- fer themselves to be taken , either with the angle , or with nets ; therefore the only season for fishing , is when they resort to the shallow parts of the ...
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... appear ; In this revolving moon one colour reigns , Which in the next the fickle trout disdains . Oft have I seen a skilful angler try The various colours of the treach'rous fly ; When he with fruitless pain hath skim'd the brook , And ...
... appear ; In this revolving moon one colour reigns , Which in the next the fickle trout disdains . Oft have I seen a skilful angler try The various colours of the treach'rous fly ; When he with fruitless pain hath skim'd the brook , And ...
Seite 112
... appear of a bright gold , or amber colour ; the wings off a feather of a brown hen . APRIL . PALMERS . 1. The Dark Brown . 2. The Violet Fly . 3. The Little Whir- ling Dun . 4. The Yellow Dun . 5. The Horse - flesh Fly . 6. The small ...
... appear of a bright gold , or amber colour ; the wings off a feather of a brown hen . APRIL . PALMERS . 1. The Dark Brown . 2. The Violet Fly . 3. The Little Whir- ling Dun . 4. The Yellow Dun . 5. The Horse - flesh Fly . 6. The small ...
Seite 116
... appear of a dullish red , ribbed with gold twist , the wings off a stare's feather ; and red cock's hackle over the dubbing . The hook , No. 7. This fly kills very well till the latter end of August from six o'clock till twilight upon a ...
... appear of a dullish red , ribbed with gold twist , the wings off a stare's feather ; and red cock's hackle over the dubbing . The hook , No. 7. This fly kills very well till the latter end of August from six o'clock till twilight upon a ...
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