The River's Side: Or, the Trout And Grayling, And How to Take Them
The River's Side: Or, the Trout And Grayling, And How to Take Them
Randal Howland Roberts
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The total length, it will be seen, will be fifteen feet. These rods also do admirably for minnow or worm fishing, of which more hereafter. The flies used for blow-line fishing are not confined to the Green or Grey Drakes, but the following may also be used with advantage: The Alder, the Stone-fly the March Brown, the Sand-fly, the Sedge, the Blue Bottle, the Oak-fly, the common house-fly and the Wasp-fly. The method of putting them on the hooks is as follows: Take the fly by the wings, as caref...tdly as possible, and insert the point of the hook under the wings, driving it through the thorax, bringing it out at Digitized byCjOOQlC THE river's side. 91 the other side; then take a second fly^ and bait the other hook in a similar manner^ placing the heads of the flies in opposite directions. The flies of the smaller species should be collected in a bottle with a large quill driven through the cork j the bottle should be covered with black paper or cloth to exclude the Hght; and when the orifice is opened the flies will come to the light one by one.
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