CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I 



paob 



EARLY DAYS 1 



CHAPTER n 



SOME TINY WATERS 19 



CHAI'TER HI 

 A LITTLE CHALK STREAM ...... 39 



CHAITER IV 



THE FISHING DAY 69 



CHAPTER V 

 THE EVENING 75 



CHAPTER VI 

 THE FLY QUESTION 95 



CHAPTER VH 

 SOME CONTROVERSIES 119 



CHAin'ER VHI 

 MINNOW AND WORM . . . . . . .142 



CHAPTER IX 

 THOUGHTS ON BIG FISH IGO 



CHAPTER X 



IN A WELSH VALLEY 177 



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