... 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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... dark , cloudy or windy , you will the next day have but little sport in respect to catching large fishes , especially trouts ; for in those nights they range about and devour small fishes ; but if the nights are bright , and the moon ...
... dark , cloudy or windy , you will the next day have but little sport in respect to catching large fishes , especially trouts ; for in those nights they range about and devour small fishes ; but if the nights are bright , and the moon ...
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... dark , close , gloomy , or lowering day , if the wind be southerly , and when , as the poet observes , " The stealing show'r is scarce to patter heard " By such as wander thro ' the forest walks , " Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of ...
... dark , close , gloomy , or lowering day , if the wind be southerly , and when , as the poet observes , " The stealing show'r is scarce to patter heard " By such as wander thro ' the forest walks , " Beneath th ' umbrageous multitude of ...
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... dark brown spots ; its belly flatter , and its flesh not so red ; more dry , and less delicious to the taste . The principal rivers in England for salmon , are , 1st . The Thames , whose salmon beats all others for taste and flavour ...
... dark brown spots ; its belly flatter , and its flesh not so red ; more dry , and less delicious to the taste . The principal rivers in England for salmon , are , 1st . The Thames , whose salmon beats all others for taste and flavour ...
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... dark grey , studded with black spots . He bites very freely , but is often lost when struck , his mouth being very tender . Angle for him about mid - water , he being much more apt to rise than descend ; and when you angle for him alone ...
... dark grey , studded with black spots . He bites very freely , but is often lost when struck , his mouth being very tender . Angle for him about mid - water , he being much more apt to rise than descend ; and when you angle for him alone ...
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... dark and cloudy ; but a gudgeon is the best , if the water is clear , and the day bright and fine . Your live baits should be kept in a tin kettle , with holes made in the lid , that you may change your water often , which will keep ...
... dark and cloudy ; but a gudgeon is the best , if the water is clear , and the day bright and fine . Your live baits should be kept in a tin kettle , with holes made in the lid , that you may change your water often , which will keep ...
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