INDEX 



ANGLIRS at "Old Barge," 113 

 Anglers' objects, the, 68 

 Angling and other sports, 17 

 Angling under restrictions, 115 

 April day, an, 131 

 Art in striking, the, 82 

 Art of salmon fishing, the, 186 

 Authors on angling, 7 



BEHAVIOUR of trout, the, 94 

 Blue book on salmon, a, 202 

 Bulging tiOut, 93 

 Burn fishing, 2^,0 

 Burn trout, 252 



CASTING for salmon, 186 

 Changing the fly, 95 

 Choice of flies, 74 

 Comparisons of wet and dry, 123 

 Condition of the water, 204 

 Condition of trout, the, 100 

 Country in May, the, 44 



DAY with sea trout, a, 164, 171 

 Destruction of wild creatures, 



Preface 



Destructive birds, Preface 

 Disposition of the fly, the, 69 

 Dry fly and wet fly, 122 

 Dry fly on the Dart, 266 

 Dry fly fishing in July and August, 



65 

 Dry fly fishing on Itchen and 



Test, 33 



EARLY days, 247 

 Educated trout, an, 96 

 Evening rise, the, 58 



FIRST days on the Itchen, 107 

 First sign of a rise, the, 38 

 First success, a, 109 

 Fishing down stream, 71 

 Frozen river, a, 197 



GAFFING a salmon, 231 



Gift of being pleased, the, 29 



Good water, 97 



Grilse on trout tackle, 170 



Growth of trout, 237 



Gut for salmon and trout, 217 



HABITS of sea trout, 155 

 Half-hour before dark, the, 6 1 

 Halford's " Dry fly Fishing," 67 

 Highland ri ers and the dry fly, 

 261 



IDEAL day, an, 51 

 Individual theories, 68 

 Influence of Nature, the, 29 

 Irish river, an, 268 



JUNE trout, 53 



KINGSLEY'S "Chalk Stream 



Studies," 10 

 Knowledge of the river, 158 



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