Author: Rowland WardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The English Angler in Florida
Author: Rowland WardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The English Angler in Florida. With Some Descriptive Notes of the Game Animals and Birds ... With Numerous Illustrations
Author: Rowland WARDThe English Angler in Florida; with Some Descriptive Notes of the Game Animals and Birds
Author: Rowland WardPublisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230242101
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1898 edition. Excerpt: ... Ill SPORT WITH TARPON It must not be supposed that tarpon are caught every day; indeed you have sometimes to angle in vain for several days without a strike. They are, in fact, like all other fish in the world, capricious, and you have to exercise the virtue of patience, and be thankful when you get them in the humour. The tackle used for this big strong fish should be of the Tarpon very es' nence my advice to the English angler Tackle. proceeding to Florida is to expend a portion of his time on landing in New York so as to put together his equipment thoroughly. The rod is generally a bamboo pole, as shown in the frontispiece illustration, with a short butt of about The Rod. IJ feet in length, and the entire length of the implement should not be more than 7 feet. After the more or less limber salmon and trout rods of the old country, this rod handles very strangely at first, but you will soon fall into the right manner of using it; it proves very powerful, and it is surprising how far you can cast with it. A tarpon rod can be bought in New York for 2 or less, and those at the figure I name, as I can vouch from experience, are really good. As there is always a chance of killing a 200 lb. tarpon, or something heavier still; as, moreover, there are accidents by flood and field to be always guarded against by the prudent sportsman, I should advise taking three rods and sets of tackle, although I only took two. Mr. E. Vom Hofe, of New York, is, as already stated, himself a very successful tarpon fisher; he has therefore taken great pains to perfect all details of tackle for tarpon fishing after consultations with brother anglers, and, from his and their experience, is therefore both practical and reliable. The best class of butt, ...
The English Angler in Florid
Author: Rowland WardPublisher: Kessinger Publishing
ISBN: 9781104245122
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
The English Angler in Florida
Author: Rowland WardPublisher:
ISBN: 9780964514102
Category : Fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
The English Angler in Florida. With Some Descriptive Notes of the Game Animals and Birds. With ... Illustrations [and Portraits.].
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Author: Rowland WardThe Sportsman's British Bird Book
Author: Richard LydekkerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 658
Book Description
Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game
Author: Rowland WardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Big game animals
Languages : en
Pages : 556
Book Description
Records of Big Game
Author: Rowland WardPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Big game hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
With Rifle in Five Continents
Author: Paul NiedieckPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hunting
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description