Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 249
... never had a bite yet . Without expecting the modern Angler's patience will equal that of either of the above persons , it is absolutely requisite he should be possessed of a full stock , notwithstanding he provi- dently observes the ...
... never had a bite yet . Without expecting the modern Angler's patience will equal that of either of the above persons , it is absolutely requisite he should be possessed of a full stock , notwithstanding he provi- dently observes the ...
Page 407
... never suffer weeds to hang upon the hook or bait when recast into the water , and which cannot touch the Surface too softly . Always prefer a rough Wind , and when the Stream is clear , for trolling : Pike never bite in white water ...
... never suffer weeds to hang upon the hook or bait when recast into the water , and which cannot touch the Surface too softly . Always prefer a rough Wind , and when the Stream is clear , for trolling : Pike never bite in white water ...
Page 523
... never any of them seen , but where Salmon are known to spawn ; and he proceeds to mention a case in point : that about three or four miles from Middleham , in Teesdale , there is a fall of water , where the Rock is above twenty yards ...
... never any of them seen , but where Salmon are known to spawn ; and he proceeds to mention a case in point : that about three or four miles from Middleham , in Teesdale , there is a fall of water , where the Rock is above twenty yards ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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