Sea-fishing on the English Coast: A Manual of Practical Instruction on the Art of Making and Using Sea-tackle : with a Full Account of the Methods in Vogue During Each Month of the Year : and a Detailed Guide for Sea-fishermen to All the Most Popular Watering-places on the English Coast |
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... sailing - chart , but their purpose is merely to aid the angler in finding deep water . Some of the " marks " are dated : it must be remembered that fish periodically shift their position . In conclusion , I must express my deep ...
... sailing - chart , but their purpose is merely to aid the angler in finding deep water . Some of the " marks " are dated : it must be remembered that fish periodically shift their position . In conclusion , I must express my deep ...
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... . will often suffice , while reeling lines ( under sail ) often require 2lb . or 3lb . of lead . Besides the amount of lead , there is some difference of opinion as to the best shape 38 Sea - Fishing on the English Coast .
... . will often suffice , while reeling lines ( under sail ) often require 2lb . or 3lb . of lead . Besides the amount of lead , there is some difference of opinion as to the best shape 38 Sea - Fishing on the English Coast .
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... sailing vessels . The general idea of whiffing is , I suppose , to present a line to the fish in the form of a bait trying to escape them , and it is generally so far successful in arousing in their scaly bosoms motives more sinister ...
... sailing vessels . The general idea of whiffing is , I suppose , to present a line to the fish in the form of a bait trying to escape them , and it is generally so far successful in arousing in their scaly bosoms motives more sinister ...
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... sailing up and down the coast . Spoon - bait , white flies , or a mackerel last , SCARBOROUGH W White Nab Scarborough Rock 6 Carnelian Bay Cayton Bay FILEY 5 12 Gristhorpe Bay Bay Bell Buoy Filey Brigg · 13 + Fishing Grounds Figures ...
... sailing up and down the coast . Spoon - bait , white flies , or a mackerel last , SCARBOROUGH W White Nab Scarborough Rock 6 Carnelian Bay Cayton Bay FILEY 5 12 Gristhorpe Bay Bay Bell Buoy Filey Brigg · 13 + Fishing Grounds Figures ...
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... sail slowly by ; the eye of the spearman gleamed , and he cast his deadly weapon . Flash ! and the Mullet was gone . I admired this fellow's patience , as the ferryman told me that he had been down every fine day for the past month ...
... sail slowly by ; the eye of the spearman gleamed , and he cast his deadly weapon . Flash ! and the Mullet was gone . I admired this fellow's patience , as the ferryman told me that he had been down every fine day for the past month ...
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