87 () INDEX. 



Boots, how to make water-proof, 175. 



Bottle-racing for Jack, how and where practised, 247- 



Bowerbank's water, on the Lea. — See Blue-House. 



Brandling, where obtained, 298 ; good for Carp, Perch, &c., ib. ; how to 



keep, 304. 

 Bream, when and how taken, 114; tackle and baits for, ib.; described, ib.; 



habits of, ib. 

 Bromley mills, angling at, not pleasant, and why, 331. 

 Broxbourn, Crown, public-house, fishery and water described, 327. 

 Browne's, Moses, verses on artificial-fly making, 260. 

 Bull-head — See Miller's Thumb. 

 Bullock's and other brains, how used as a bait, 69 ; how to blow brains, ib> 



Cads, case-worms, &c., what, and of what use, 305 ; where found, and de- 

 scribed, 306, 307. 



Carp, fine, but not abundant, in the Thames and Lea, 89 ; how and when to 

 angle for, ib. ; ground-baits for, 25; long-lived, ib. ; habits of, ib. ; may be 

 rendered tame, instances of, 95. 



Cannon-fly, 280. 



Carthagena-water, on the Lea, described, 327- 



Case-worms, what, and of what use, 305. 



Chain-hnes for Eels described, 130; how to bait the hooks, 136; how, when, 

 and where to lay them, 140 ; how to take them up, with advice thereon, 141 ; 

 hooks proper for Eels, and how to chuse them, 144. 



Chertsey-bridge, fishery at, described, 313, f. 



Cheven. — See Chub. ' 



Chub, a bony Fish, and inferior food, 67 ; a shy Fish, ib. ; how to angle for. 

 68 ; trolling for, sometimes successful, ih. ; baits for, ib. ; ground-baits for, 

 ib.; season for Chub-fishing, 69; remarks on, ib.; the River Lea famous 

 for, ib. ; baits for, when dapping, 284. 



Clap-bait — See Bobs. 



Clearing- ring, of what use, and how to use, 31 . 1 



Cockchafer, a good bait, and how to bait the hook with, 284. 5, 



Codlings, or Cod-fish, how taken with the angle, 163. -^ 



Conversation, forced, disagreeable to Anglers, and why, 351. A 



Cook, Matthew, singular character, fond of cats, 329. . i 



Cook's-ferry fishery. — See Bleak-Hall. 



Cork, for seats, recommended, 352. 



Cricket, a killing bait for Trout, 263. — See Cad and Stone-fly. 



Cross-fishing, how practised, 240. 1 



Crucian Carp, not very common in England, 39 ; a supposed breed between I 



the Carp and Roach, ib.; very prolific, ib.; numerous near London, ih.; * 



baits and tackle for, ib. ; when first introduced, ib, ; deseribed, ib. ; habits, 

 ib. ; very numerous in Prussia. ■ 



Crutch, or fork, to take up dead lines, 148; necessary, also, for laying trim- 

 mers, 246 



Dace, how to dry and preserve them, 80 ; mode of cooking, ib. ; whipping for. 



good amusement, 82 ; how and where to angle for, ib. ; remarks on, it. ; 



baits for, when dapping, 286. 

 Dapping, what, and how practised, 282. 

 Dare. — See Dace. 

 Ditton, fishery at. — See Thames-Ditton. 



