NATUKAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLY- 

 FISHING. 



IN the chapter on bottom-fishing, I have remarked that 

 all fish may be taken by that mode ; but now it must be 

 explained, that the circle from which the victims of the fly- 

 fisher's art are to be selected, is much more limited. He 

 may, however, flatter himself that all, or nearly so, of the 

 most prized varieties are included in his list, and this is 

 the case not only" in America and the British islands, but 

 in almost all countries. In India, fly-fishing is practised 



