INDEX. 



Age of carp, 63 

 Tench, 85 

 Trout, 218 

 Alder fly, 242, 455 

 American barbless hook, 384 

 Anecdotes of carp fishing, 73 

 Perch fishing, 41 

 Thames trout fishing, 281 

 Anglers in England and Wales, 



number of, 6 

 Qualifications of, 5 

 Angling as a sport, 3 

 Appearance of various worms used 



for bait, 98, 272 

 April, flies for, 239 

 Arguments on fly-fishing for trout, 



223 



Artfulness of carp, 67 

 Artificial baits, 428 



Breeding of salmon, 182 

 Fly-fishing for charr, 299 

 Grubs, &c., 454 

 Minnows, 266 

 Worms, 277 

 Ash fly, 242 



Astrology and angling, 11 

 Attaching lines to collars, 410 

 August dun fly, 245 



Flies for, 245 

 Azurine as food, 131 

 Bait for, 131 

 Or blue roach, 131 

 Spawning of, 131 



Bag, dubbing, 448 

 Bags, fish, 463 

 Bait can, 159 



Baits, alive and dead, 17 

 Artificial, 428 

 Carrying live, 17 

 Cleopatra, 430 

 Clipper pike, 431 

 Colorado, 432 

 Devon minnow, 432 

 Drugs used in, 13 

 Eel tail, 419 

 Flanged flight, 428 

 For azurine, 131 



Bleak, 135 



Bream, 98, 99, 118 



Carp, 72, 74 



Chub, 122, 124 



Dace, 106 



Eels, 358 



Graining, 127 



Grayling, 305, 309 



Gudgeon, 92 



Loach, 140 



Miller's thumb, 54 



Perch, 39 



Pike, 152, 154, 161 



Powan, 319 



Roach, 117 



Rudd, 130 



Ruffe, 49 



Salmon, 183, 187, 200, 202 



Tench, 88 



Tench, ball, 459 



Trout, 236, 262, 266 

 Gutta percha, 432 

 Habitat and appearance of 



various worms used for, 98 

 History of, 8, 12 

 Larvae for, 233 

 Preparing worms for, 81 

 Preserving gentles and wasp 



grubs for, 118 

 Sixpence (coin), as, 146 

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