386 INDEX 



Curres, Haunts of, 103. 



How to punt to, 106. 



Method of feeding, 103-104. 



Peculiarities of, 103-104, 106. 



Relation to canvas-back duck, 105. 



- Sport shown by, 104-107. 

 Various methods of capture, 105. 



I) 



Damage done by thoughtless tourists, 



154-155, 176. 



Dancing in Broadland, 159. 

 Decoys, Actions of wildfowl on observ- 

 ing, 62-64, 168. 



Aud how to use them, 41-64. 



As lures for geese, 45. 



Best breed of dog for, 58. 



Collapsible and reversible, 51. 



Dodges for making, 47. 



Dogs as, and how to train them, 



56-59. 



For punt shooting, 42-43. 

 For plover, 56-57. 



For punter's berths, 43. 



For screen shooting. 45. 

 For tubbing, 44. 



For woodpigeons, 46-47. 

 How to anchor, 48-50, 53-55. 

 How to make wooden, 48-50. 



- How to place, 46-53. 



Indiarubber, 50. 



In America, 41-51. 



In France, 53. 



In Holland. 53. 



In Spain, 52. 



In Wales, 42-43. 



- On land, 45, 53. 



On water, 53. 



Living, 51-53. 



Mechanical American, 51, 55-56. 



Shooting over, 61-64, 168-169. 



Stuffed, 46. 



Swedish, 47. 



Decoy flighting pools, A peculiarity of 

 the decoy birds used at, 140. 



Feeding at, 136. 



Generally, 133-140. 



How to lay out and plant, 134-135. 



How to shoot, 137-140. 



Improve property, 133. 



Pinioned wild - ducks attract 



mallard to, 136. 



Sizes and shapes of, 133-135. 



Use of decoy birds in, 136. 



The erection of screens at, 138. 



The lead-in to, 137-138. , 



Decoy flighting pools, The secret of 

 success of, 137. 



The shooting at, 138-140. 



Decoy pipes, At Fritton 71. 



At Old Ashby, 71. 



At Somerton, 71. 



"Record takes in, 71 . 



Devil's House, 229. 

 Dickey Works, The, 72 

 Dinghys 



Bonnie, 285-286. 



Castanet, 287-288. 



Gipsy, 288, 



Jack and Jill, 285. 



Mayfly, 285. 



Mitzie, 285. 



Pick-me-up, 285. 



Romp, 285. 



Six and Eight, 285. 



Topsy, 285. 



Waif, 288. 



Wave, 288. 



White Seal, 288. 



Venture, 288. . 



Distance over water deceptive. 85. 

 Doctor fish, 323. 

 Dogs, A curious character, 58. 

 Ducks, Canvas-backed. 104. 



Golden-eyed, 104.' 



Long-winged fowl, 102-105. 



Pochard, 104-105. 



Scaup, 102, 105-106. 



- Scoters, 106. 



Short-winged fowl, 102. 



Surface feeders, 104. 



- Tufted, 104. 

 Dunborough, 211. 



E 



Eels, Broad-nosed, 33. 

 Gigantic, 211. 



- How they travel, 33. 

 Migration of, 323. 



Obstacles surmounted by, 33. 



- Price of, 32-34. 

 Sharp-nosed, 32. 



Eel bob, How to make, 26-27. 



Eel bobbing, 26-32. 



Eel spears, 33. 



Eel spearing, 33-34. 



Eel traps, 33. 



F 



Female gymnast, A, 1 77. 

 Filby Broad, 142. 



