Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 166
... caught by the fishermen from October to January , and are split , salted , and dried for winter provision by the description , Mr. PENNANT Sup- poses them to be Charr , only of a size superior to any caught in England or Wales ; some ...
... caught by the fishermen from October to January , and are split , salted , and dried for winter provision by the description , Mr. PENNANT Sup- poses them to be Charr , only of a size superior to any caught in England or Wales ; some ...
Page 367
... caught of an extraordinary bigness ; in Lapland it arrives at a size far superior , for SCHEFFER as- serts , " that there is a dried head of a Perch pre- served in the Church of Luehlah , which from the top to the under jaw is above two ...
... caught of an extraordinary bigness ; in Lapland it arrives at a size far superior , for SCHEFFER as- serts , " that there is a dried head of a Perch pre- served in the Church of Luehlah , which from the top to the under jaw is above two ...
Page 495
... caught in the South with a Minnow , was by Mr. Howell , of Cateaton - Street , at Hambleton Lock , ( between Maidenhead and Henley , ) in 1755 , which weighed sixteen pounds . In 1794 , the Compiler caught one near Richmond Bridge ...
... caught in the South with a Minnow , was by Mr. Howell , of Cateaton - Street , at Hambleton Lock , ( between Maidenhead and Henley , ) in 1755 , which weighed sixteen pounds . In 1794 , the Compiler caught one near Richmond Bridge ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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