Balkans History
The River Esk
The North and South Esk are rivers of Forfar, falling into ...
Blues
Dissolve some indigo in oil of vitriol for twenty-four hour...
A Catechism Of Fly-making
BY WILLIAM BLACKER
Question. What do you mean by Fly-mak...
The Findhorn
is another fine Salmon river after heavy rains, which swell...
The Dee And Don
These rivers run into the sea at Aberdeen, and are excellen...
The Lakes Of Clare
From the town of Killaloe the angler may proceed to the lak...
To Dye Brown
Put into your dye pot about two handfuls of walnut rinds, o...
The River Thames
After jumping over old "tower'd" Thames on our way to the s...
Loch Awe And River
This celebrated lake, on the western side of Scotland, may ...
Lakes Of Westmeath
After leaving Draugheda, the angler will reach Dublin by ra...
To Dye Olives And A Mixture Of Colours
Olives are dyed from blue, red, and brown, of every shade, ...
The Art Of Fly-making
To give something that will convey a durable and correct ...
To Dye Claret
Boil two handfuls of red-wood, or ground Brazil-wood, for a...
Baits
To scour worms:--put them in clean damp moss, changing it i...
Fly-fishing For Salmon
When you begin fly-fishing for Salmon, you must be careful ...
The Lakes Of Killarney
From Mallow, on the Blackwater, the angler proceeds to Kill...
To Dye Orange
When orange is desired take a handful of best madder and mi...
To Dye Lavender Or Slate Dun &c &c
Boil ground logwood with bruised nut galls and a small quan...
The River Tweed
I will begin with this large and beautiful salmon river, wh...
The River Tay
This beautiful salmon river is the principal one in Perthsh...