Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 28
... Trout , Salmon , Pike , & c . migrate , they are perhaps in quest of a proper place to deposit their spawn ; of the fresh water fishes that herd together , little is known respecting their migrations . It is probable , that the Perch ...
... Trout , Salmon , Pike , & c . migrate , they are perhaps in quest of a proper place to deposit their spawn ; of the fresh water fishes that herd together , little is known respecting their migrations . It is probable , that the Perch ...
Page 35
... Trout fly ; those , so taken , are described as young fish , from sir to eight inches long , that were collected in a deep hole in a rivulet into which the Tide flowed , at the fall of which , he commonly began his fishing . Herrings ...
... Trout fly ; those , so taken , are described as young fish , from sir to eight inches long , that were collected in a deep hole in a rivulet into which the Tide flowed , at the fall of which , he commonly began his fishing . Herrings ...
Page 44
... Trout are taken near Newbery , Speenham Lands , and Hungerford , and they are likewise famous for Cray - fish . Buckinghamshire . The rivers of this county are the Thames , the Oufe , ( which nearly surrounds the town of Buckingham ) ...
... Trout are taken near Newbery , Speenham Lands , and Hungerford , and they are likewise famous for Cray - fish . Buckinghamshire . The rivers of this county are the Thames , the Oufe , ( which nearly surrounds the town of Buckingham ) ...
Page 45
... Trout , Trout , Perch , & c . are taken in the season . In this county are also many waters called Meres , as Cambermere , Bogmere , and Pickmere , and also others called Pools , of almost equal extent , as Ridley Pool , Petty Pool ...
... Trout , Trout , Perch , & c . are taken in the season . In this county are also many waters called Meres , as Cambermere , Bogmere , and Pickmere , and also others called Pools , of almost equal extent , as Ridley Pool , Petty Pool ...
Page 48
... Trout , Trout , and various other sorts of fish , that an Angler cannot fail of diversion . It has been erroneously asserted , that in one or more of these rivers the Charr is taken , a mistake probably arising from a species of Trout ...
... Trout , Trout , and various other sorts of fish , that an Angler cannot fail of diversion . It has been erroneously asserted , that in one or more of these rivers the Charr is taken , a mistake probably arising from a species of Trout ...
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