... 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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... length of the rod is to be determined by the breadth of the river you angle in , but a long rod is always of more use than one too short , pro- vided it is truely made ; one of about five yards and a half long you will experimentally ...
... length of the rod is to be determined by the breadth of the river you angle in , but a long rod is always of more use than one too short , pro- vided it is truely made ; one of about five yards and a half long you will experimentally ...
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... lengths , and you will thereby find which of them shrink ; then twist them over again ; some in the twisting intermingle silk , which is erroneous , yet a line of all silk may do pretty well , though I prefer hair in every mode of ...
... lengths , and you will thereby find which of them shrink ; then twist them over again ; some in the twisting intermingle silk , which is erroneous , yet a line of all silk may do pretty well , though I prefer hair in every mode of ...
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... length , turn both ends together , into the form of an hoop , and fasten them with a needle and thread ; then stop up the bottom with a bung cork , into this put your baits , and tie a colewort leaf over it , and with a red - hot iron ...
... length , turn both ends together , into the form of an hoop , and fasten them with a needle and thread ; then stop up the bottom with a bung cork , into this put your baits , and tie a colewort leaf over it , and with a red - hot iron ...
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... length of your rod ; but if there is wind stirring , with as much as it will carry out ; but you need hardly ever fish with more than the first length , as dibbling must be per- formed as near as poffible to the bank that you stand on ...
... length of your rod ; but if there is wind stirring , with as much as it will carry out ; but you need hardly ever fish with more than the first length , as dibbling must be per- formed as near as poffible to the bank that you stand on ...
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... length , and a proper playing him , you may kill the largest sized one . He has not a constant residence like a trout , but removes often , and you should always angle for him as near the spring - head as possible , in the deepest and ...
... length , and a proper playing him , you may kill the largest sized one . He has not a constant residence like a trout , but removes often , and you should always angle for him as near the spring - head as possible , in the deepest and ...
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