... 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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... standing waters that are without springs , and in such are neither found , nor increase by putting in ; yet where springs are they are never wanting , though not put in . And , what is most strange of all , no person ever saw in an eel ...
... standing waters that are without springs , and in such are neither found , nor increase by putting in ; yet where springs are they are never wanting , though not put in . And , what is most strange of all , no person ever saw in an eel ...
Seite 15
... standing in the water in hot weather , is also a very great nou- rishment to fish . The best food to raise pikes to an extraordinary size or fatness , is eels : and without them is not to be done , but in a long time . Setting these ...
... standing in the water in hot weather , is also a very great nou- rishment to fish . The best food to raise pikes to an extraordinary size or fatness , is eels : and without them is not to be done , but in a long time . Setting these ...
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... stand perpendi- cular in the water , that the least nibble or bite may be apparent . When a float is split or bruised , there is no re- medy for the mischance , but getting a new one , but you may save the plug , and it will serve for ...
... stand perpendi- cular in the water , that the least nibble or bite may be apparent . When a float is split or bruised , there is no re- medy for the mischance , but getting a new one , but you may save the plug , and it will serve for ...
Seite 35
... stand on ; therefore a long rod and a short line is the best , which you will command with ease , and be able to shelter yourself from the sight of the fishes , behind bushes , stumps of trees , & c . The line you dib with should be ...
... stand on ; therefore a long rod and a short line is the best , which you will command with ease , and be able to shelter yourself from the sight of the fishes , behind bushes , stumps of trees , & c . The line you dib with should be ...
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... standing out about a straw's breadth at the head of the hook , from under the silk , and pointing towards the line , by which means the head of the cadis will be kept close to the wings : angle with a rod about five yards long , and a ...
... standing out about a straw's breadth at the head of the hook , from under the silk , and pointing towards the line , by which means the head of the cadis will be kept close to the wings : angle with a rod about five yards long , and a ...
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