. The complete manual for young sportsmen: with directions for handling the gun, the rifle, and the rod; the art of shooting on the wing; the breaking, management, and hunting of the dog; the varieties and habits of game; river, lake, and seafishing, etc. ... Hunting; Shooting; Fishing; Dogs. EIYEE FISH AOT) FISHING. Of the following pages, which will, I think, be found to contain all that is needful, both in theory and practice for the instruction of the young angler, much of that which relates to tackle, implements, the most approved baits and the precepts for their use,—most, indeed, which
. The complete manual for young sportsmen: with directions for handling the gun, the rifle, and the rod; the art of shooting on the wing; the breaking, management, and hunting of the dog; the varieties and habits of game; river, lake, and seafishing, etc. ... Hunting; Shooting; Fishing; Dogs. EIYEE FISH AOT) FISHING. Of the following pages, which will, I think, be found to contain all that is needful, both in theory and practice for the instruction of the young angler, much of that which relates to tackle, implements, the most approved baits and the precepts for their use,—most, indeed, which is not connected entirely with the varieties of fish peculiar to this continent,—is selected from that excellent and most practical little work, Stonehenge's Manual of British Rural Sports. I have no hesitation in using these extracts, since although the trout, the pickerel, the perch, and indeed all the fish of America, with the exception of the carp, which is a direct importation, differ from the similar and similarly named fish of Europe, still the method of taking them is. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York, W. A. Townsend & Adams
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