Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 190
very long casts. At fly-casting tournaments inCentral Park, casts have been made of aboutninety feet, but in actual fishing a third of that dis-tance is usually sufficient. Never cast more linethan you can conveniently and safely handle. And now that we are ready to go a-fishing, thequestion… … green and skies are blue, then Long Island maywell tempt any New York boy who has a holidayto spend in fly-fishing. Years ago. any LongIsland water could be fished without question, butnow nearly all the Long Island brooks and pondsare preserved,— that is, kept for personal use byclubs or private…
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