The Book of the Salmon: In Two Parts; Usefully Illustrated With Numerous Coloured Engravings of Salmon-Flies, and Salmon-Fry. E-book. Formato PDF Ephemera   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Having done all this with elaborate minuteness, I proceed to describe the ?ies the salmon-fisher must use. To render the description more intel ligible, fifteen model ?ies have been engraved and coloured. Thirteen are after patterns made by Mr. Blacker, of 54, dean-street, Soho, which I have myself successfully tested; and two are after fa vourite patterns kindly sent me, by a gentleman connected with the Foreign Office, and an excel lent salmon fisher. These models will furnish a correct idea of what salmon-?ies ought to be, generally speaking, in colour, shape, and size.

Handbook of Angling: Teaching Fly-Fishing, Trolling, Bottom-Fishing, and Salmon-Fishing; With the Natural History of Rider Fish and the Best Modes of Catching Them. E-book. Formato PDF Ephemera   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

In the list of artificial ?ies for every month Of the angling season I have emphatically pointed out the most killing ones, shown several ways of making them, and stated when and where, and what fish they will take. Every ?y in the list is more or less necessary; and in the text will be found my Opinion Of each artificial insect that deserves special notice In composing the list, I have called to my ald the best authorities on the subject of artificial ?ies. There will be found a chapter on the materials and manufacture of rods, in which those fittest for salmon and trout fishing are pointed out; and the greatest care has been taken in stating the materials of which they should be manufactured.