Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 455
... natural ; those that are made to stand upright , or nearly so , affright instead of enticing the fish , by the unnatural streak they make along the water when moved ( which they should never do ; ) and as Artificial flies cannot be kept ...
... natural ; those that are made to stand upright , or nearly so , affright instead of enticing the fish , by the unnatural streak they make along the water when moved ( which they should never do ; ) and as Artificial flies cannot be kept ...
Page 491
... natural flies , yet the Angler will often kill fish with any largish fly he perceives about the water , and which in- deed he may see the fish strike at , who thus naturally direct his choice ; and it will be no difficult matter to ...
... natural flies , yet the Angler will often kill fish with any largish fly he perceives about the water , and which in- deed he may see the fish strike at , who thus naturally direct his choice ; and it will be no difficult matter to ...
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... Natural History of , and Directions for catching , extraordinary , at Thornville Royal , Account of , Terms , Technical , Thames , Times and Seasons when it is lawful to fish in , Trout , Natural History of , and Directions for catching ...
... Natural History of , and Directions for catching , extraordinary , at Thornville Royal , Account of , Terms , Technical , Thames , Times and Seasons when it is lawful to fish in , Trout , Natural History of , and Directions for catching ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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