CONTENTS.

Page.
Preface[v]
The Art of Fly Making[1]
An Easy Method to make the Trout Fly[3]
An Easy Method of making a Plain Salmon Fly[8]
To make the Trout Fly, in the best and most approved method[13]
To make the Palmer, or Double-Hackle Fly[20]
How to make the Salmon Fly, as shown in the Beautiful Plate of Engravings on Salmon Hooks[23]
Process of making the Gaudy Salmon Fly[30]
To make the Winged Larva[42]
A Catechism of Fly-Making[46]
The Trout Flies for the Season[55]
Flies for March[57]
Flies for April[60]
Flies for May[64]
Flies for June[69]
Flies for July[72]
Flies for August[76]
Fishing Rods and Fly Fishing[80]
Fly Fishing for Salmon[88]
An Account of the Salmon, and its Varieties[96]
The Salmon Fry[100]
A Description of the Fifteen Salmon Flies Engraved in the Plates[104]
Spring Flies[117]
Salmon Rivers[120]
The River Tweed[121]
The River Shannon[123]
The Lakes of Clare[124]
The Lakes of Killarney[126]
Lough Curran, Waterville[133]
Connamara and Ballynahinch[138]
Ballyna[142]
Ballyshannon[145]
The Rivers Bush and Bann[149]
The River Bann[156]
Lakes of Westmeath[163]
The River Lee, at Cork[169]
Salmon Rivers in Scotland[170]
The River Tay[171]
The Dee and Don[176]
The River Spey[177]
The Findhorn[179]
Rivers and Lakes adjacent to Fort William, on the Caledonian Canal[180]
Salmon Flies for Fort William, &c.[186]
Salmon Flies for the Ness[187]
The River Shin[189]
The River Thurso[191]
The River Esk[194]
Loch Leven[195]
The River Allan[196]
Loch Awe and River[200]
The Rivers Irvine, Girvan, and Stincher, in Ayrshire[203]
Rivers of Wales.—The Conway[205]
The River Dovey[205]
The River Tivey[206]
The Wye, Monmouth[207]
The River Severn[208]
The Trent[209]
Rivers of York and Derby[210]
The Hodder[211]
Rivers of Derby[211]
The Rivers Wandle and Coln[212]
Bait Fishing.—The River Thames[216]
Perch[218]
Barbel[219]
Pike[221]
Roach[224]
Dace[226]
Carp[226]
Chub[227]
Gudgeons and Minnows[228]
Baits[229]
The Art of Dyeing Fishing Colours[232]
To Dye Yellow[234]
To Dye Brown[236]
To Dye a Yellow-Brown[237]
To Dye Blue[238]
To Dye Red[239]
To Dye Orange[240]
To Dye Purple or Violet[241]
To Dye Crimson[241]
To Dye Scarlet.[242]
Crimson Red in Grain[243]
To Dye Green Drake Feathers and Fur[243]
To Dye Claret[244]
Another way to Dye Claret[245]
To Dye Black[246]
To Dye Greens of various Shades[246]
To Dye Lavender or Slate Dun, &c.[247]
Blues[248]
A Silver Grey[248]
A Coffee or Chesnut[249]
To Dye Olives and a Mixture of Colours[249]
A Concise way of Dyeing Colours[250]
The Materials necessary for Artificial Fly Making[256]