BLACKER'S,ART OF FLY MAKING, &c.,

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FLY FISHING

Title page

PATRONISED BY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT.

BLACKER'S,ART OF FLY MAKING, &c.,

COMPRISING ANGLING,
& DYEING OF COLOURS,

WITH ENGRAVINGS
OF SALMON & TROUT FLIES
SHEWING THE PROCESS
OF THE GENTLE CRAFT
AS TAUGHT IN
THE PAGES.

WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF
FLIES FOR THE SEASON
OF THE YEAR
AS THEY COME OUT
ON THE WATER.

REWRITTEN & REVISED
BY THE AUTHOR
BLACKER, HIMSELF,
FISHING TACKLE MAKER
OF 54, DEAN ST, SOHO,
LONDON.

1855.

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CONTENTS.

 Page.
Prefacev
The Art of Fly Making1
An Easy Method to make the Trout Fly3
An Easy Method of making a Plain Salmon Fly8
To make the Trout Fly, in the best and most approved method13
To make the Palmer, or Double-Hackle Fly20
How to make the Salmon Fly, as shown in the Beautiful Plate of Engravings on Salmon Hooks23
Process of making the Gaudy Salmon Fly30
To make the Winged Larva42
A Catechism of Fly-Making46
The Trout Flies for the Season55
Flies for March57
Flies for April...

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