. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] : illustrated from nature. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 378 AMERICAN FISHES. ning for him with that bait, iA the proper localities, in case of his refusing the fly, especially when the smelts are becoming rare. Mr. Perley, from whom I derive the above valuable information, assures me that he was very successful last spring in taking smelt with a very small scarlet ibis and gold tinsel fly. They rise constantly, he says, leaping quite out of the water at their favorite bait.


. Frank Forester's fish and fishing of the United States and British provinces of North America [microform] : illustrated from nature. Fishing; Fishes; Pêche sportive; Poissons. 378 AMERICAN FISHES. ning for him with that bait, iA the proper localities, in case of his refusing the fly, especially when the smelts are becoming rare. Mr. Perley, from whom I derive the above valuable information, assures me that he was very successful last spring in taking smelt with a very small scarlet ibis and gold tinsel fly. They rise constantly, he says, leaping quite out of the water at their favorite bait. I propose to try this sport in the Passaic, in the coming spring; and in default of other fly-fishing, doubt not to find it good fun. //. 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


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