10 ICHTHYOGRAPHY 



Nos. 8 and 9. Tail of the Island and 

 Fox's Throws. 



From the Sally Bush he will proceed 

 (likewise by wading) to the lower island, at 

 the lower end of which he will find the 

 throw called the Tail of the Island ; imme- 

 diately opposite to which, on the left bank, 

 is Fox's Throw. Both of these are excellent, 

 but the latter is confined to one spot. The 

 fisherman must wade from the left bank to 

 a large flat stone lying on the shoulder of 

 the rapid, which commences here, and his 

 fishing is confined to the distance he can 

 reach with his fly. Nor is the Island Throw 

 very extensive, as the bottom is too soft for 

 wading to any distance. They are, however, 

 both perfectly safe ; so that, having hooked 

 a fish, the fisherman may, in the common 

 course of things, consider himself sure of 

 him. 



Nos. 10 and 11. Moss Row. 



The rapid beginning at Fox's Throw is 

 about two hundred yards in length, and falls 



