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EIVEES OF WALES,— THE CONWAY. 



There would be excellent salmon fishing in 

 Wales were the rivers properly preserved. The 

 Conway (North Wales) is a beautiful stream, 

 and it is a great pity it should be neglected ; 

 however, I believe it will be very soon pro- 

 tected from the nets, &c., as there are a few 

 spirited gentlemen in the neighbourhood of 

 Llanwrist and Aberconway, who will rent and 

 preserve it for fly fishing only, all the way 

 up from the town of Conway to Capel Curig. 

 The salmon flies in my list, made on small 

 size hooks, will suit it well, varied according 

 to the state of the water ; and my list of trout 

 flies will be foimd admirable for it. Informa- 

 tion respecting season tickets, and rules of the 

 fishmg, may be obtained at the Inn at Llan- 

 wrist. 



THE EIVER DOVEY. 



The Dovey is a nice stream, but runs off 

 very soon, like all others descending from the 

 mountains. The salmon would be, never- 



