DRY-FLY FISHING. By R.C. Bridgett, M.A, B.Sc.
1922 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 220mm). Pp316+4pp book ads. With 2 plates in colour and numerous diagrams, etc. Green cloth, spine and upper board printed and ruled in black.
"My chief purpose is to make known the virtues of the dry-fly to Scottish anglers". . . Chapters include: The object of fishing; The necessity for the dry-fly; Objections answered; Advantages; The apparatus; A little entomology; Floating flies; Instructions; Tactics; Drag; On wading; Trout-stalking; Dapping; Fishing the stream; Dry-fly fishing on lochs and reservoirs; Concerning the wind; The dry-fly season; A day on Clyde; The Daer Water; On Duneaton Water; A day on Tweed; Evening on Tweed; Among the hills; Up the river; the dry-fly fails; A favourite loch; Across the moor; A final cast.
"My chief purpose is to make known the virtues of the dry-fly to Scottish anglers". . . Chapters include: The object of fishing; The necessity for the dry-fly; Objections answered; Advantages; The apparatus; A little entomology; Floating flies; Instructions; Tactics; Drag; On wading; Trout-stalking; Dapping; Fishing the stream; Dry-fly fishing on lochs and reservoirs; Concerning the wind; The dry-fly season; A day on Clyde; The Daer Water; On Duneaton Water; A day on Tweed; Evening on Tweed; Among the hills; Up the river; the dry-fly fails; A favourite loch; Across the moor; A final cast.
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| Author | Bridgett (Robert Currie). (1880-1961). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 3403 |
| ISBN | B001AW0106. |
| Book Description | Some use and browning, snag to head of spine, chip from foot of p55 with no loss of text. Good. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1922 |
| Publisher | Herbert Jenkins. |
| Place | London. |