SELECTED LINES 



TN making up his outfit for angling, 

 A the fisher always finds it neces- 

 sary to take special care in selection 

 of his lines. In like manner, it seems 

 desirable that some very appropriate 

 lines, cast with such delicacy and pre- 

 cision that they must prove pleasing 

 . and instructive to the reader, be se- 

 lected from the array presented by 

 able angler-authors, and re-assembled 

 in form for ready reference, herein. 

 The novice will find that by carefully 

 reading and closely following the 

 lines, he can more readily put the 

 precepts into practice, thereby making 

 the pathway easier to success in 

 reaching the goal of success as a sci- 

 entific angler: 



THE EXPERT FLY-FISHER. To be 

 a finished wet-fly angler one must 

 possess as muck skill as the dry-fly 

 fisherman. Emlyn M. Gill. 



THE COMPLETE ANGLER. Wal- 

 ton's book is as fresh^and beautiful as 

 a handful of wild violets and sweet 



