... 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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Seite 9
... fins , to balance and keep them upright ; an air bladder , or swim , to enable them to rise or sink A 5 to to any height or depth of water , at pleasure CHAP I A Description of Fishes according to Natu- ral History, with the best Methods.
... fins , to balance and keep them upright ; an air bladder , or swim , to enable them to rise or sink A 5 to to any height or depth of water , at pleasure CHAP I A Description of Fishes according to Natu- ral History, with the best Methods.
Seite 35
... rise near you , guide your fly over him immediately , and he's your own , if the fly you use is strong on the water . When you dib for chub , roach , and dace , move your fly very slow when you see them make at it , or let the stream ...
... rise near you , guide your fly over him immediately , and he's your own , if the fly you use is strong on the water . When you dib for chub , roach , and dace , move your fly very slow when you see them make at it , or let the stream ...
Seite 39
... rise no more , but fall a prey to " the fish ; but by much the greater number pe- " rish on the waters , which are covered with " them this is the end of the females : but the " males never resort to the rivers , as I could per- " ceive ...
... rise no more , but fall a prey to " the fish ; but by much the greater number pe- " rish on the waters , which are covered with " them this is the end of the females : but the " males never resort to the rivers , as I could per- " ceive ...
Seite 51
... rise than descend ; and when you angle for him alone , and not for the trout also , use a quill float , with the bait about six or seven inches from the ground . He takes brandlings , gilt - tails , meadow worms , gen- tles , & c . but ...
... rise than descend ; and when you angle for him alone , and not for the trout also , use a quill float , with the bait about six or seven inches from the ground . He takes brandlings , gilt - tails , meadow worms , gen- tles , & c . but ...
Seite 53
... rise , to eight o'clock , in a gentle stream , the water being rather thick , and curled with a good breeze . He delights in the deepest and widest parts of the water , and if the bottom is clear and sandy it is the better . His baits ...
... rise , to eight o'clock , in a gentle stream , the water being rather thick , and curled with a good breeze . He delights in the deepest and widest parts of the water , and if the bottom is clear and sandy it is the better . His baits ...
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