Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 111
... caught in England or Wales ; some being too feet and a half long . In the month of September great numbers of Eels are caught ; they are then going down the stream of the Leven towards the sea , and nets are placed across the river ...
... caught in England or Wales ; some being too feet and a half long . In the month of September great numbers of Eels are caught ; they are then going down the stream of the Leven towards the sea , and nets are placed across the river ...
Page 249
... caught in the lake of Bala , although they are frequently taken in the river Dee , just below where it issues from the lake , whilst the contrary is observed with regard to the Gwiniad , which is conceived to be a fish peculiar to the ...
... caught in the lake of Bala , although they are frequently taken in the river Dee , just below where it issues from the lake , whilst the contrary is observed with regard to the Gwiniad , which is conceived to be a fish peculiar to the ...
Page 320
... caught at all with a fly , but , as a convincing proof to the contrary , the engraving of the skeleton of the head of a Pike is given , which is the biggest taken by a line , or perhaps ever known in this country , and which was caught ...
... caught at all with a fly , but , as a convincing proof to the contrary , the engraving of the skeleton of the head of a Pike is given , which is the biggest taken by a line , or perhaps ever known in this country , and which was caught ...
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abundance anal fins Angler angling bait Barbel barrel belly birds bite body bottom Bream breed brown called Carp caught Charr Cock colour Dace deep dorsal fin dusky Eels eggs fasten feathers feed feet fish fishery flies float four Fowl Game Gamekeeper gentle Gillaroo ground Gudgeon hackle hair half head holes hook II.-PART inches long justice of peace keep killed kind lake length lob-worms Loch middle miles Minnow mohair mountains mouth night numbers ounces Partridges Perch Pheasant piece Pike plenty pond pounds pounds weight Quadrupeds quantity quill rain rises river Roach runs Salmon season shank shooting shot side silk soon Spaniels spawn species spot spring streams summer tail taken Tench Trout weeds weighed wild wind wings winter wood Woodcocks worms yards young