Project Gutenberg 2021-09-29 Public domain in the USA. 133 Drake, Grey A Concise Practical Treatise on Artificial Fly Fishing for Trout $aUnited Kingdom :$bG. Berger,$c1860. Fiona Holmes and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. "A Concise Practical Treatise on Artificial Fly Fishing for Trout" by Grey Drake is a fishing manual written in the late 19th century. This instructional book serves as a guide for aspiring anglers who wish to learn the art of fly fishing specifically for trout. The author, a seasoned fly fisher with over fifty years of experience, aims to share his knowledge in a straightforward, practical manner without overwhelming readers with unnecessary details. In this treatise, Drake covers essential techniques and equipment for successful fly fishing, including the type of tackle required, how to tie on hooks, and the proper casting techniques. He emphasizes the importance of skill over the specific flies used, arguing that the size of the fly is far more critical than its shape or color. Throughout the chapters, Drake offers valuable observations based on his extensive experience, discusses alternate methods like dibbing, and provides tips for reading the water and understanding fish behavior. Overall, this book is a practical resource geared toward beginners, helping them to navigate the nuances of the sport and improve their chances of success on the water. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/concisepractical00drakiala/page/n5/mode/2up 20210706172953drake 1860 GB Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Flies, Artificial Trout fishing -- England SH Text Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies 71030 2025-06-26T08:40:05.397953 text/html 47040 2024-10-18T16:28:44 text/html 234721 2025-06-26T08:40:07.951902 application/epub+zip 233766 2025-06-26T08:40:06.036941 application/epub+zip 102684 2025-06-26T08:40:05.715959 application/epub+zip 263023 2025-06-26T08:40:09.554888 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 248083 2025-06-26T08:40:07.646912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 118219 2022-09-29T20:45:41.063176 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 56624 2025-06-26T08:40:05.189917 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 36522 2024-10-18T16:28:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16252 2025-06-26T08:40:09.683890 application/rdf+xml 14565 2025-06-26T08:40:05.799925 image/jpeg 1524 2025-06-26T08:40:05.757916 image/jpeg 214295 2025-06-26T08:40:05.426926 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog