Index. 



423 



" Boon's " flies, 404, 405 



letters, 402-408 

 Double loop, 276 

 Drawing of hooks, 279 



manner of, fish, 29 



Dress, 323-325 



Drop fly, tying on a, 183 

 Drying a pond, 342 

 Dunsford, Mr., 74 



endorsement, 193 



EAST wind, effect of, 51 



Echeneis rembra, 35 



Edda, 375 



Eddamunnah, 375 



Eddawarra, 376 



Edibility of Carnatic Carp, 162 



Eel, 235 



Mahseer, 23 



Educated Trout, 83, 93 

 Education of Mahseer, 131 

 Eels, avoiding, 137 

 night lines for, 236 



size, strength, edibility of, 235 

 Elamgao, 409 



Elephant hair, 358 



El ops saurus, 255 



English Cyclopaedia, 355 



Enlarged sinkers, 68 



Eroocur, 374 



Estimating weight of fish, 17, 



Estuary fishing unsatisfactory, 258 



Etymology of Mahseer, 34 



Eulates religiosa, 8 1 



Evil tendencies of frogs, 233 



Exfoliations of fish, 349 



Experiment at Vallam, 340 



Explanation of terms, 25, 26 



Extracts from the Asian, 402-412 



Field, 118, 395-402 



Land and Water, 352 



Madras Times, 413 



Eyed hooks, knols for, 280-283 

 rusting gut, 138-139 



FAILURES in gram fishing, 130 

 Falstaffs law of nature, 207 

 Fancy flies, the most killing, 1 14 



Fasting, a mistake when fishing, 168 

 Fategarh, 408 

 Feeding of fish, 358 



by suction, 45 



times, 104 



at various depths, 46 



Ferrules, 301 

 Fever, 367, 369, 375 



in Bengal and N. W. P., 402, 409 



See Siradi and Wondse. 



See Sittuguni 



Field, extract from, 118, 395-402 

 Fight between Otter and Jack, 330 

 Fine fish. See Big fish. 

 Fineness of tackle important, 72, 78, 90, 



91 



Fine striking, 166, 167 



Fins, names of, 26 



Fish communicating, 77- 79, 83-86, 352 



feeding of, 358 



lor bait, 73, 74 



jumping towards river, 350 

 no fools, 78 



see before they are seen, 97 



short-sighted under water, 95,^325 



slowly, 90, 91, 127 



think, 77 



Fishermen, observant, 3 



Fishing deep, 60, 109 



hours, 104, 134, 145, 173, 227, 241, 



397 



in discoloured water, 136 



localities (Chap. XXVI.), 105, 240, 



244, 248, 365 

 months, 103, 104, 134, 138, 245, 



248, 402, 413, 418 



with ball of worms, 203 

 Fishing Gazette, 1 1 8 

 Flaps on lips of Mahseer, 32 

 Flight of hooks for Polynemus, 242 

 Float fishing for Chilwa, 173 



the charms of, 192 



with live frog, 230 



Fly drop, 183 



fishing generally, 112 



for Mahseer, 1 12 



sea fish, 248 



small fish (Chap. XII.) 



