... 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 54
... method which is laid down for the carp . The French esteem this fish highly , and have this proverb concerning him ; that he who has breams in his pond , is able to bid his friend welcome . The best part of a bream is his belly and head ...
... method which is laid down for the carp . The French esteem this fish highly , and have this proverb concerning him ; that he who has breams in his pond , is able to bid his friend welcome . The best part of a bream is his belly and head ...
Seite 57
... methods you will soon accomplish . The pike bites best from the mid- dle of summer to the end of autumn , about three in the afternoon , in clear water , ruffled with a gentle gale ; but in winter all day long ; and in the spring he ...
... methods you will soon accomplish . The pike bites best from the mid- dle of summer to the end of autumn , about three in the afternoon , in clear water , ruffled with a gentle gale ; but in winter all day long ; and in the spring he ...
Seite 58
... method you must use a double spring hook , which is to be had at any of _the shops , and your tackle must be very ... method , be- cause the hook has only the skin to hinder its fix- ing in the pike ; whereas in the first method it must ...
... method you must use a double spring hook , which is to be had at any of _the shops , and your tackle must be very ... method , be- cause the hook has only the skin to hinder its fix- ing in the pike ; whereas in the first method it must ...
Seite 59
... method which I have taken more pikes and jacks with than any other way . The hook which you must use , is to be like the first hook that I have mentioned , with this exception only , that the lead of a conical figure must be taken away ...
... method which I have taken more pikes and jacks with than any other way . The hook which you must use , is to be like the first hook that I have mentioned , with this exception only , that the lead of a conical figure must be taken away ...
Seite 66
... method of producing them by art . He says , that if you cut up two turfs , covered with May - dew , and lay one on the other , the grassy side inwards , and thus expose them to the heat of the sun , in a few hours there will spring from ...
... method of producing them by art . He says , that if you cut up two turfs , covered with May - dew , and lay one on the other , the grassy side inwards , and thus expose them to the heat of the sun , in a few hours there will spring from ...
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