Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 188
not cast flies well, andto bring a strain upon them. Inhave been made of split bamboo,hickory, hornbeam, iron-wood,woods, and there have even beenThe split bamboo rods arerind of Calcutta bamboo andsurface is rounded, but oft-good, are the best of all.rods in the world andreaders to buy a… … ^m^^^ YOUNG ANGLERS. some one can help you in making your choice, somuch the better. Then it will be well to attach areel and line to the rod and try it in actual casting,if this is possible; and when the rod is bent, seethat the bend is an even curve. The pleasure offly-fishing depends upon the…
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