Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Practice of Angling, Particularly as Regards Ireland, Vol. 1 of 2
What have I not to answer for, owing to the delay this work has met with in its progress How many casualties of various kinds have occurred in consequence How many rods of evil structure have been fabricated. How many wheels have been constructed on foolish and vicious prin ciples; how many lines badly prepared; how many casting-lines odiously knotted how many hooks ill-turned and round shanked, to the evident discomfort of the fly-tier, ill formed appearance of the ?y, and missing of the fish How many good.
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