414 



INDEX 



Pseudimago, 235 

 Psychomyia pusilla, 282 

 Purists, 69-70 

 Purse net, 369 



Rainbow trout, 404-6 



Ranunculus aquatilis. Water 

 Crowfoot, 351 



Red spinner, 245 



Redds, 307 



Reed smut, 226, 293 



Reel lines, 29-39 ; attaching to 

 the cast, 39-40 



Reels, 23-9 



Recovering fly hung up, 147-9 



Reputation of river, 305-7 



Reservation of rod by lessor of 

 fishery, 304-5 



Returning undersized fish, 208-9 



Rhithrogena semicoloraia, 253 



Rhyacophila dorsalis, 264, 282 



RhyacophilidcB, 282 



Ribbon-weed, 293, 351 



Rings for rods, 8-10 



Rising fish, 124, 130 



Road-tarring, 335 



Rod and Tackle, 1-48 (chap. I 

 of Part I) ; tests for rods, 

 13-16 ; rod and tackle for 

 lake-fishing, 172, 180-2 



Ronalds' great red spinner, 251 



Routledge, Geo., and Sons, Ltd., 

 publishers of " Modern De- 

 velopment of the Dry-Fly," 79 



Rouch, W. A., 52 



Salmo fario, 107 



— irideus. Rainbow trout, 404 



Salmon in trout-streams not 



desirable, 308 

 Seasons for fishing, 108, 338 



Sedge flies, 105 ; also see Caddis- 

 flies, 214, 223-4, 255-83 (chap. 

 Ill of Part II), 310 



Selection of a fishery, 303-19 

 (chap. I of Part III) 



September fishing, 106-8 



Sericostoma personatum. Welsh- 

 man's button, 99, 261, 274 



Sericostomatidcs, 266, 274-8 



Sex of trout, 106-8 



Sheringham, H. T., Angling 

 Editor of " The Field," 43, 

 106, 160-70 



Sherry spinner, 250 



Short gill-covers, 406 



Sialidcs. Alder Fly, 289-92 



Silo nigricornis, 276 



— pallipes, 276 



Small dark sedge, 105, 262 



Smuts, 93, 109, 124, 125, 214, 

 293 et seq., 351 



Smutting fish, 124 



Snails should be present in trout- 

 stream, 310 



Sparganium ramosum. Ribbon - 

 weed, 293, 351 



Spanish needle, willow-fly, 288 



Spawning, 325-6 



Spear for rod, 8 



Spent drake, 185 



— gnat, 98, 99 



Spinners, 88, 91-3, 109, 125, 214, 

 217, 222, 223, 245, 247, 248, 

 249-50. 254, 310 



Spinning, 363 



Spliced rods, 4 



Split bamboo rod, 2, 3, 4 



Spotting the rise, 67 



Spurs on fibi^, 269 



Steeple cast, 53 



Stenophylax stellatus, 271-2 



