. The American angler's book : embracing the natural history of sporting fish, and the art of taking them. With instructions in fly-fishing, fly-making, and rod-making; and directions for fish-breeding. To which is added Dies piscatoriae; describing noted fishing-places, and the pleasure of solitary fly-fishing. Fishing; Fishes. 600 AMERICAN ANGLER'S BOOK. your leader and dropper, and light a fresh pipe; and as you wade into the limpid water, you will find your rod to deliver the line straighter, and your flies to fall lighter than they did a few hours ago, and yourself cooler in the contest t
. The American angler's book : embracing the natural history of sporting fish, and the art of taking them. With instructions in fly-fishing, fly-making, and rod-making; and directions for fish-breeding. To which is added Dies piscatoriae; describing noted fishing-places, and the pleasure of solitary fly-fishing. Fishing; Fishes. 600 AMERICAN ANGLER'S BOOK. your leader and dropper, and light a fresh pipe; and as you wade into the limpid water, you will find your rod to deliver the line straighter, and your flies to fall lighter than they did a few hours ago, and yourself cooler in the contest that awaits you with the speckled beauty that refused your fly before dinner, and is now ready to give you a tussle; and the expe- rience of the " Houseless" has been that the rift or the pool nearest our fire furnishes a few moments of the most active and exciting sport we experience in the day's 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 Norris, Thaddeus, 1811-1877. Philadelphia : Porter & Coates
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