All the Important Improvements and Inventions made 
in Refined Tackle during the last half century have 
been introduced hy 
FOSTER’S, 
Send for iheir Catalogue [post free three stamps), which contains over 250 
pages, and more than 200 Illustrations of the latest and best Angling 
requisites, including Specimen Illustrations in Colours of 
Natural and Artificial Flies. 
“ The book is well worth a shilling.” — Vide Fishing Gazette. 
“We can strongly recommend Foster’s productions .” — Land and 
Water. 
“We recommend our readers to try Foster’s Flies .” — American 
Angler. 
Inventors of Plaited Silk Water- 
proof Lines, 1839. 
Inventors of Plates for Drawing or 
Refining Gut, 1841. 
Inventors of Floating Upright 
Winged Flies, 1854. 
Inventors of “ Acme ” Metal 
Centred Lines, 1879. 
Inventors of Steel Centred Rods, 
1881. 
Inventors of Invisible Double Fly 
Hooks, 1885. 
Original Introducers of Centre Fitting Reels, 1882 ; Skin 
of Scale Winged Flies, 1888 ; “ Sunbeam ” TJntarnishable 
Tinsel for Flies (Patent applied for, 1889) ; Annealed Steel 
Salmon Traces, the finest and strongest yet introduced, 
1889; The “Kill Devil” Devon, 1889. 
FOSTER’S TROUT FLIES 
Are recommended by all the leading living authorities, including 
Messrs. SENIOR, MARSTON, PRITT, and PARKER. 
THEY HAVE THE FINEST UNDRAWN CASTS IN THE WORLD. 
Their List of Flies is the most valuable in print. 
IT IS SENT POST FREE EVERYWHERE. 
Established 1833. 
D. & W. H. FOSTER, 
ASHBOURNE, ENGLAND. 
Seven International Fisheries Awards, London, 1883. 
Six Exhibition Awards, Including several Highest in 1889. 
The only Years in which we have exhibited. 
