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INDEX 



Flies 



changing the, 59 



cleansing, 27, 37 



drying, 19, 22, 24 



floating, Chapter II. 



grayling, 142-145 



hatching, 14, 71, 79 



natural, 23 



patterns of, 75-80 



replacing after dark, 131 



salmon, Chapter XVI. 

 hooks of, 304 

 list of, 303 

 size of, 126 



sinking the, 14, 295 



trout, 62-80, 125 



what to use, 68-71, 302-305 



Wickham R. T. on, 76-79 



Winton, Capt. A. de., on, 348 

 Floating casts, 19 

 Fly 



box, 414 



catching the, 13 



choosing the, 59, 125 



oiling the, 18, 19- 



Retriever, 45, 417 



rod, 141 



salmon, the, 302-305 

 colour of, 340 

 sinking the, 295 



selecting the, 125, 340-347 



successful the, 133-134, 341 



trout, 14, 62-68 



hatch of the, 14, 80, 82 

 how to choose, Chapter IL 

 sinking the, 14. 

 Fly books, 305 

 Fly boxes, 70, 414 

 Fly casting at night, 85 



Dniester, on the, 144 



Vistula, 144 



salmon, for, Chapter XVII. 



trout, for, Chapter X. 



wet, 109 



and dry, 5 

 Fly fishing versus spinning, Chapter 



XVIII., 343 

 Fly retriever, 45, 417 

 Food of trout, 14, 16, 103 

 Force, application of, 166, 197 



misapplied, 167 

 Forearm, muscles of, 212 

 Forefinger, the use of, 201, 205, 211 

 Forward cast, 154, 164 

 Foster Bros., 77 

 Foster, Mr. David, 76 

 Fouling the rod, 195 

 Francis Francis, 23, 78, 146 



Frictional resistance of the wind, 180 

 Fungus, 43, 99, 124 



Gaff, 310 



Gaffing a salmon, 310 

 Galway, cast, salmon, 324, 325 326, 

 327 



trout, 186-187 

 Gathorne-Hardy, 278 



on the Add, 278 

 Ginger Quill, 61 

 Gordon, Major Sir W. E., 94 

 Grace Dr. W. G., 3 

 Grannom, 66, 80 

 Grasshopper, 145 



Grayling fishing, 142-146, -Plate V. 

 and Plate XV. 



flies, 145 



Greasing the line, 19, 137 

 Grilse, 234, 235, 236 

 Gut, 19, 34, 138, 306, 412 



knots in, 117-121, 305-307 



testing, 138, 139, 310 



Halford, the late Mr., 30, 56, 210 

 Handling a trout, 40, 42 

 Hand-lining, 52, 53 

 Hammond's Fancy, 79 

 Hardy Bros., 42, 225 

 Harling for salmon, 295 

 Harpford, 83 

 Hasty judgments, 135 

 Hatching of the fly, 14, 80-82 



ova, Chapter VI., 229-230 

 Hawthorn fly, 68 

 Hickson, Professor S. J., on the 



shedding of salmon ova, 283 

 Hints, 133 

 Hooks, blunted the, 43 



broken, 43 



salmon, 304 

 eyes of, 305 



triangle, 116 



trout, 71-74 

 size, 71-74 

 Huchen, 265 



Hughes, Mr. Reginald D., 157 

 Button, Mr. J. Arthur, 259, 269, 270, 

 272, 275 



Ifafa river, 89 



Illingworth reel, 115 



Imago, 14, 65 



International collection of flies, 75] 



Irfon, 83 



Itchen, the, 8, 41, 100, 101 



Lower Chilland, 100 



Abbas, 100 



