| Nicholas Cox - 1721 - 586 pages
...artificial Flyfifliing, are thefe ? f;/;/r, Obferve to fifh in a River fomewhat disturbed by Rain, or a cloudy Day, when the Waters are moved by a gentle Breeze : The .South Wind is belt, the Weft indifferent, but the Eaft is ftark naught. But as to this 1 give not much Credit j for... | |
| 1735 - 450 pages
...head. Directions for artificial Fly-pjhing. i . Fifh in a river that has been fomewhat difturbed by rain, or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved by a gentle breeze ; if the wind be gentle, the beft angling will be in fwift ftreams, but if it blow fomewhat ftrong,... | |
| Thomas Best - 1794 - 182 pages
...V. The bejl Rules for Artificial Fly Fijhing. IT is the beft fifhing in' a river fomewhat difturbed with rain; or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved with a gentle breeze : the fouth and weft winds are the beft : and if the wind blows high, yet not... | |
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 446 pages
...rules for artificial fly-fiihing are, l. To fiih in a river fomewhat dillurbed with rain : or in л cloudy day, when the waters are moved by a gentle breeze : the fouth wind is beft ; and if the wind blow high, yet not fo but that you may conveniently guard your... | |
| Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...vision of her mind? CHAP. .. CHAP. V. THfc BEST RULES FOR ARTIFICIAL FLY FISHING. IT is the best fishing in a river somewhat disturbed with rain, or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved with a gentle breeze: the south and west winds are the best: and if the wind blows high, yet not so... | |
| Thomas Best - 1814 - 290 pages
...'The lest Rules for Artificial Fly-fishing. IT is the best fishing in a river somewhat dis•turded with rain, or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved with a gentle breeze : the south and west winds are the best': and if the -wind blows high, yet not... | |
| 1868 - 712 pages
...collect for artificial fly-fishing are these : First, observe to fish in a river somewhat disturbed by rain, or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved by a gentle breeze. The south wind is beat; the west indifferent; but the east is stark naught. But as to this I give not much credit ; for... | |
| Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 pages
...mail of a black drake, with a black head. The best rules for fishing with the artificial fly are : To fish in a river somewhat disturbed with rain ;...breeze : the south wind is best ; and if the wind ilow high, yet not so but that you may conveniently guard your tackle, he fish will rise in plain deeps;... | |
| Harry Harewood - 1835 - 384 pages
...mail of a black drake, with a black head. ' The best rules for fishing with the artificial fly are : To fish in a river somewhat disturbed with rain ; or in a cloudy day, when the watess are moved by a gentle breeze : the south wind is best; and if the wind blow high, yet not so... | |
| John William Carleton - 1868 - 710 pages
...collect for artificial fly-fishing are these : First, observe to fish in a river somewhat disturbed by rain, or in a cloudy day, when the waters are moved by a gentle breeze. The south wind is best ; the west indifferent ; but the east is stark naught. But as to this I give not much credit ; for... | |
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