CONTENTS. 



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Manner in which big fish surprise thoir food . 

 Short-sightedness of fish through water . 

 How to spin when bait is being followed . 

 Imperative necessity for keeping out of sight . 

 Refraction in water . .... 



Best season of the year for fishing 

 Best hours of the day for fishing 

 Rivers in which to fish. . . . 

 The parts of a river to be fished 



CHAPTER VII. 



FLY FISHING. 



Fishing with Salmon fly 



The accepted flies and how to tie them 



Hooks drawing in India 



Manner of fly fishing 



Fish slowly 



Striking a fish 



Fishing with fly minnow 



Fishing with trout fly . 



The fish that take a trout fly 



Frogs taking a fly . 



Fly fishing up stream . 



Natural habit of fly 



Artificial flies spoiling in India 



Knot for drop flie9 . 



CHAPTER VIII. 



GRAM FISHING. 

 Easy for tyros . ... 

 Previous ground baiting 



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