Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 28
ogether, watching for the rise.The wet-fly fisherman, with his cast of assortedwinged, hackled, or spider patterns, like hisforefathers, arriving at the waterside, comesinto action at once, animated by the hope thatthe trout, if they give no sign of dimpling ring,are busy below, feeding on trifles… … Waiting for the Rise. bid, stations himself below the fish, kneeling onthe bank to lessen the chances of scaring theshy trout; his aim is to cast his single floating-fly three or four inches above the mentallymarked position of a rising fish, and to do thisaccurately at the first cast. Simple as…
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