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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 338

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everse—in still pools unruffled bythe wind and in bright sunshine. Unfortunately,the use of the prawn in certain rivers is notconfined to such emergencies. Lazy or greedyfishermen, perhaps after fishing a pool onceover with the fly, clap on a prawn and ransackevery recess where a salmon may lie. It… … iAKl.-.G THL .SALMON. 3- whole spring and summer run of fish is swallowedup in the nets. Lures—The favourite and most sportsman-like way of taking salmon is with the artificialfly, though, of recent years, spinning with theartificial minnow or with some small natural fishhas come into common vogue…

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