Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 86
... Grayling , are likewise in abundance near the above - mentioned town ; and an instance has been known of a Grayling being taken there which weighed five pounds . Ruff , Gudgeon , Flounder , Eels , Salmon - fry , and Gravlings , or ...
... Grayling , are likewise in abundance near the above - mentioned town ; and an instance has been known of a Grayling being taken there which weighed five pounds . Ruff , Gudgeon , Flounder , Eels , Salmon - fry , and Gravlings , or ...
Page 328
... Grayling seldom exceeds sixteen inches . Mr. PEN- NANT mentions one taken near Ludlow , above half a yard long , and weighing four pounds six ounces , as a rare instance . One was caught near Shrewsbury that weighed full five , pounds ...
... Grayling seldom exceeds sixteen inches . Mr. PEN- NANT mentions one taken near Ludlow , above half a yard long , and weighing four pounds six ounces , as a rare instance . One was caught near Shrewsbury that weighed full five , pounds ...
Page 330
... Grayling will take a Minnow , and his authority is not to be lightly questioned ; but Anglers of great experience have never found this bait successful . Grayling bite during the whole of cool , cloudy days ; but the preferable times ...
... Grayling will take a Minnow , and his authority is not to be lightly questioned ; but Anglers of great experience have never found this bait successful . Grayling bite during the whole of cool , cloudy days ; but the preferable times ...
Contents
TITLE PAGE | 1 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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