The angler's vade mecum, or, A compendious, yet full, discourse of angling discovering the aptest methods and ways ... for the catching all manner of fresh-water fish ... : together with a brief discourse of fish ponds, and not only the easiest but most palatable ways of dressing all sorts of fish ... / by a lover of angling.
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The angler's vade mecum, or, A compendious, yet full, discourse of angling discovering the aptest methods and ways ... for the catching all manner of fresh-water fish ... : together with a brief discourse of fish ponds, and not only the easiest but most palatable ways of dressing all sorts of fish ... / by a lover of angling.
Author
Chetham, James, 1640-1692.
Publication
London :: Printed for Tho. Bassett ...,
1681.
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Subject terms
Fishing -- Early works to 1800.
Fishes -- Early works to 1800.
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"The angler's vade mecum, or, A compendious, yet full, discourse of angling discovering the aptest methods and ways ... for the catching all manner of fresh-water fish ... : together with a brief discourse of fish ponds, and not only the easiest but most palatable ways of dressing all sorts of fish ... / by a lover of angling." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A32790.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.
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7. Camlet Fly.
Is taken from Mid-May unto the end of
June, is in shape like a Moth with fine Dia∣pred or water wings, and made of a dark brown shining Camlet, rib'd over with very small light green Silk, and the wings of the double grey feather of a Mallard, and is a ve∣ry killing Fly for Graylings and small Fish.
☞ I had thought here to have put a period to the Description of any more Flies for May, yet since there are 9 Flies of small esteem
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comparatively with the foregoing 7, I will in∣sert them for the Readers sake, who is at li∣berty either to use or reject them, as his fancy is.
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