Recollections of Fly Fishing for Salmon Trout And Grayling With Notes On Thei
Recollections of Fly Fishing for Salmon Trout And Grayling With Notes On Thei
Edward Hamilton, M . D., Edward Hamilton
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The best plan is to go on teasing them with a good fly ; some of them will come at last, appa- rently provoked into taking your lure. A word or two about weed cutting. In my opinion weed cutting is carried much too far. It encourages poaching and it impoverishes the fish. Trout are much finer and fatter in rivers where the weeds are cut with judgment. It is terrible to see the way in which the weeds are cut in some rivers, par- When to Fish for Trottt. 133 ticularly in the Hampshire streams. We...eds should be cut in the same way as heather is burnt on the moors, with the utmost circumspection, so as to benefit and improve the sport — every here and there left in clumps — one year in one locality, the next year in another, and so on. No real sports- man will object to such a proceeding, for, although it makes it more difficult to kill a big fish, yet it preserves the trout ; they have their natural hiding places and natural food, which is bred on and in the weeds. IX. TROUT FLIES. "Around the steel no tortured worm shall twine, No blood of living insect stain my line ; Let me, less cruel, cast the feather'd hook With pliant rod athwart the pebbled brook, Silent along the mazy margin stray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey.
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