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... Lervik , " from its being part of the property of that name . The left stream makes what we know as Ladder Pool , " because the entrance to the artificial ladder is immediately above it at the side of the Fos . Lervik is fished chiefly ...
... Lervik , " from its being part of the property of that name . The left stream makes what we know as Ladder Pool , " because the entrance to the artificial ladder is immediately above it at the side of the Fos . Lervik is fished chiefly ...
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... Lervik Pool is far the best . Indeed , it would perhaps be difficult to find a piece of water of its size affording such continuous and consistent sport . It is here that our heaviest fish are killed , and though the other pools may ...
... Lervik Pool is far the best . Indeed , it would perhaps be difficult to find a piece of water of its size affording such continuous and consistent sport . It is here that our heaviest fish are killed , and though the other pools may ...
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... Lervik stream is a marvel ; probably it is more by skill than by strength , as he knows and takes advantage of every little eddy and backwash . He is a cheerful old man , fond of his jest , but if sport is adverse quickly yielding to ...
... Lervik stream is a marvel ; probably it is more by skill than by strength , as he knows and takes advantage of every little eddy and backwash . He is a cheerful old man , fond of his jest , but if sport is adverse quickly yielding to ...
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... Lervik , while my companion D. waded from The Bank . I mounted a Silver Wilkinson , a very conspicuous fly by reason of the Jungle Cock in its wings . At the second or third cast a fish jumped , or seemed to jump , over my line ; so at ...
... Lervik , while my companion D. waded from The Bank . I mounted a Silver Wilkinson , a very conspicuous fly by reason of the Jungle Cock in its wings . At the second or third cast a fish jumped , or seemed to jump , over my line ; so at ...
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... Lervik , and again the Wilkinson proves its attractiveness . But this time I am not to have it all my own way . The fish , a bigger one than either I have killed , takes down the pool , turns sharply into the slack water on the other ...
... Lervik , and again the Wilkinson proves its attractiveness . But this time I am not to have it all my own way . The fish , a bigger one than either I have killed , takes down the pool , turns sharply into the slack water on the other ...
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&c.-continued Aamot's ALEXANDER INNES Alvaer Fos Anders ANDREW LANG angler angling ascend Bergen big fish boat BOOK brown trout Cabinet Edition cast CHAPTER cloth CO.'S STANDARD Coloured Plates Crown 8vo English Essays fall fish run fish-pass fjord flies flood foaming Frontispiece Froude's J. A. Furenaes gaff Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top grilse Haggard's H. R. half-bound HISTORY hooked a fish Illus Illustrations Jacob Olsen JAMES JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Jock Scot July jump June killed ladder lake land Lars Lectures Lervik LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord Lower Stream M.A. Crown 8vo Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles Namsen Norway Norwegian rivers Osen peasants Photogravure pool prawn probably Proctor's R. A. rapid rise rock sea trout season Second Fos shore Silver spawning sport Story tackle take the fly Text tidal water tide tions Translated trations upper waters vols wading WILLIAM yards
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