Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 517
... prevent the line from twisting and break- ing ; a large shot or two , about a foot from the bait , will keep it under water when played , and which may either be added to or diminished , according to the strength of the current , ( for ...
... prevent the line from twisting and break- ing ; a large shot or two , about a foot from the bait , will keep it under water when played , and which may either be added to or diminished , according to the strength of the current , ( for ...
Page 518
William Barker Daniel. to prevent its slipping into the bend of the large one . Some use a leaded , and others a snap ... preventing the point of the large hook from appearing through the worm ; lay in the worms at the bottom of a Stream ...
William Barker Daniel. to prevent its slipping into the bend of the large one . Some use a leaded , and others a snap ... preventing the point of the large hook from appearing through the worm ; lay in the worms at the bottom of a Stream ...
Page 575
... prevent their getting through the Meshes of the Lint in any Direction , and entangling it . Where the Fish run very large , the mesh of the lint may be extended , always re- collecting that in Thread nets the materials for the lint must ...
... prevent their getting through the Meshes of the Lint in any Direction , and entangling it . Where the Fish run very large , the mesh of the lint may be extended , always re- collecting that in Thread nets the materials for the lint must ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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