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... ANGLING. THE Deep Sea Fisheries Exhibition at the Agricul tural Hall is unfortunately limited to the commercial side of the industry. It might not unreasonably have been expected to include sea angling exhibits, which certainly have a direct bearing upon ...

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... ANGLING. THE rivers that opened on the 1st inst. were re- ported in good order from Scotland, but too high in most parts of Ireland. Good sport was had on the other side of the Border, some particulars of which I gave in last week's Notes. Since then ...

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... refuse near the surface is due, possibly, to magnification, through observation from a different angle. The fly is not only a more scientific method of angling, but it never dis turbs fish in the same way that a minnow does. Minnows are constantly held up ...

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... ANGLING. I HAVE learnt to appreciate the importance of light minnows for spring fishing. During the war I experienced the disappointment and drawbacks of heavy metal. Aluminium was very short as a market supply, and it is from this material that the best ...

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... ANGLING. THE autumn to the salmon angler suggests estuaries and the ad visability of fishing them. Perhaps it is the red sides of the Salmon and the absence of the fine dash in the play of the fish that is responsible for the de sire of chance of scene ...

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... ANGLING. The spring fishing in Ireland continues good. In Galway the high-water mark of over seventy for the week reward the rods on the Bundrowes, Moy, and Shannon sharp showers of rain have refreshed the river and enlivened the sport. In Scotland on ...

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... ANGLING. THE northern Irish rivers are out of order for fishing in many places. The water, gradually falling, has got below fishing level. With the exception of the loughs where trout angling is still good, fishermen have sus pended their usual activity ...

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... ANGLING. PIKE anglers will be getting their rods and tackle in order. Once August is over these fish give good sport. Although the season opens in June, they recover slowly after spawning, and for those who regard them as a valuable angling asset it is ...

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... ANGLING. THE question of spinning rods and reels has been much discussed of late at the clubs and in the Press, and it is remarkable what a variety of opinion the subject seems to have elicited! Many of those who have expressed a decided opinion on a ...

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... ANGLING. JANUARY the first marks the opening of the salmon angling in Scotland. Rivers in other parts of the country are not negotiable before February or March. The angler who begins his fishing on New Year's Day must possess hardihood, tor snow will ...

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... ANGLING. DRIFT nets in the sea began their operations over twenty years ago and steadily increased in numbers year by year. In 1902 their effect upon the rivers became evident. The nets plying in the estuary and rivers failed to yield anything like the ...

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... ANGLING. IRISH angling seems to be suffering more from inclement weather than either English or Scotch. The Wye has cleared sufficiently to admit' of some angling, and reports from different fisheries show that fishermen have been making the best use ...