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Index. 



Gaffing salmon, 97, 98 



Gag, for pike, Bickerdyke's, 32 



,, Jardine's, 32 

 Galway, 56 

 Gillie, 92, 94, 97 

 Grayling, boring habits of, 86 

 ,, description of, 84-85 

 ,, distribution of, 85 



flies, 85 



,, playing of, 85 

 ,, rise of, 85 

 shett's, 85 



,, sporting qualities of, 85, 86 

 ,, wild thyme, smell of, 85 

 Grey mullet sprat for pike, 36 

 Grilse, 92, 93, 94 

 Ground bait preparation, 4 

 surfeit of, 4 

 time to, 4 

 Gudgeon as live bait, 4, 30, 43 

 baits for, 3 

 description of, 3 

 habits of, 3 

 on barbel swim, 3 

 rake for, 3 

 rod, 3 

 tackle, 3 

 Guinea rod (Hardy's), 4 

 Gut, 54 

 Gut-casting line, 54 



for clear light water, 70 

 ,, heavy water, 70 

 knots, 50, 54 

 points, 70 

 soaking, 65 



Halcyon spinner (Hardy's), 38, 46 



Hardy Bros., Messrs., new Indian line, 29 



Hare's ear fly, 25 



" Hercules " gut cast, 54 



Houghton fly rod, 53, 91 



Houghton rod and line (Hardy's), 53, 91 



How to cast, 63 65 



Indian line, 29 



Irish loughs, 14, 25, 37, 39, 81 



Itchen, The, 22, 72 



Jardine gag for pike, 32 

 snap tackle, 30 

 Jock Scott fly, 94 



Rennet, The, 42 

 Knots for gut, 50, 54 



Landing net, 19, 94 

 Legering, 17, 18, 21, 35, 42 

 Light v. heavy rods, 92, 93 

 Line corona, 93 



grayling, 85 



" Houghton," 53 



salmon, 93 



soft dressed, 29 



tanned flax, 93 



tapered, 53 



trolling, 81 



Line, white trout, 90, 91 

 Live baiting for perch, 43, 44 



pike, 30, 31, 32, 34 

 Making casts, 54 

 March brown fly, 9, 25 

 May fly, 48, 54, 74, 76, 91 



,, fishing, 7476 

 Minnow, 43, 44, 45, 84, 89, 90, 91, 101, 102 



Netting a salmon, 97, 98 

 New Zealand, 84 

 Norfolk Broads, 25 

 Nottingham reel, 31, 78 



Ogden Smith, Mrs., 70 

 Oiling dry flies, 71 

 Orange grouse fly, 94 

 Otter and eel, 22 



Palmer flies, 10 

 Paternosteirng for pike, 32 



,, perch, 43 



Paste, how to make, 6, 7 



bread, 6 



biscuit, 7 



cheese, 13 



red, 7 

 Pe 1, 87 

 Pe ch, 39 



baits for, 42, 43 



description of, 39 



distribution of, 41 



flies for, 45, 46 



legering for, 42 



paternostering for, 43 



rods for, 42 



spawning season, 39 



spinning for, 44, 45 



striking, 43 



tackle for, 42, 43 



trolling for, 46 



varieties of, 39, 40, 41 

 Pi e, gaff, 32 



pg, 32 



legering for, 35 



live baiting for, 30, 31, 32, 34 



paternostering for, 32, 33, 34 



rods, 28, 35 



spawning season, 27 



species, 26 



spinning for, 35, 36, 38 



spoon bait, 37 



striking, 32, 34, 36 



tackle, 28, 30, 33, 37 



trolling for, 37 

 Pith and brains for chub, 12 

 Prawn, the, 99102 

 fishing, 99, 102 



Rainbow trout, 84 



description of, 84 

 flies for, 84 

 haunts of, 84 

 trolling fly for, 84 

 restlessness of, 84 



Rectangular Devon, 37 



