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Crowfoot, 351 Red spinner, 245 Redds, 307 Reed smut, 226, 293 Reel lines, 29-39; attaching to the cast, 39-40 Reels, 23-9 Recovering fly hung up, 147-9 Reputation of river, 305-7 Reservation of rod by lessor of fishery, 304-5 Returning undersized fish, 208-9 Rhithrogena semicolorata, 253 Rhyacophila dorsalis, 264, 282 Rhyacophilide, 282 Ribbon-weed, 293, 351 Rings for rods, 8-10 Rising fish, 124, 130 Road-tarring, 335 Rod and Tackle, 1-48 (chap. I of Part I); tests for rods, 13-16; rod and tackle for lake-fishing, 172, 180-2 Ronalds’ great red spinner, 251 Routledge, Geo., and Sons, Ltd., publishers of ‘‘ Modern De- velopment of the Dry-Fly,” 79 Rouch, W. A., 52 Water Salmo fario, 107 — irideus. Rainbow trout, 404 Salmon in trout-streams not desirable, 308 Seasons for fishing, 108, 338 INDEX Sedge flies, 105; also see Caddis- flies, 214, 223-4, 255-83 (chap. III of Part IT), 310 Selection of a fishery, 303-19 (chap. I of Part ITI) September fishing, 106-8 Sericostoma personatum. Welsh- man’s button, 99, 261, 274 Sericostomatide, 266, 274-8 Sex of trout, 106-8 Sheringham, H. T., Angling Editor of ‘‘ The Field,” 43, 106, 160-70 Sherry spinner, 250 Short gill-covers, 406 Sialide. Alder Fly, 289-92 Silo nigricornis, 276 -— pallipes, 276 Small dark sedge, 105, 262 Smuts, 93, I09, 124, 125, 214, 293 et seq., 351 Smutting fish, 124 Snails should be present in trout- stream, 310 Sparganium vamosum. Ribbon- weed, 293, 351 Spanish needle, willow-fly, 288 Spawning, 325-6 Spear for rod, 8 Spent drake, 185 — gnat, 98, 99 Spinners, 88, 91-3, 109, 125, 214, 217, 222, 223, 245, 247, 248, 249-50, 254, 310 Spinning, 363 Spliced rods, 4 Split bamboo rod, 2, 3, 4 Spotting the rise, 67 Spurs on tibia, 269 Steeple cast, 53 Stenophylax stellatus, 271-2 INDEX Stews, construction of, 385-91 ; netting from, 407 - Stocking, 378-408 (chap. V of Part III); with wild fish, 379-81 ; with large stew-fed fish, 381; with two-year-olds, 381; with yearlings, 382; with feeding fry, 383-4; with eyed ova or alevins, 384-5 ; turning out fish, 382-3; con- structing a stew, 385-91; feeding, 391-2; degeneration of chalk-stream trout, 392-4, 396-400 ; life history of nor- mal wild trout, 394 ef seq.; fertilizing the ova, 400-2; restocking, 402-3; Rainbow trout, 404-6; deformities in trout and fungus, 406-7; netting fish from the stew, 407; transplanting fly, 407-8 Stoneflies, 214, 224-5, 284-9 Striking and Handling Hooked Fish, 200-9 (chap. IX of Part I) Subimago, 217, 234-5; also see Duns Sunk fly, definition, 66 ; method of fishing with, 68, 71, 74-5 Tackle, fishing. Tackle Teniopteryx nebulosa. February red, 288 Tailing fish, 127-8 Temperature, effects of, 134-6 Tenure of a fishery, 313-15 Test and Itchen Trout Fishing Association, 347 Tests of rod action, 13-16 Thames Conservancy, preventcut weeds being sent downriver, 349 See Rod and 415 The Psychological Moment, 152— 7 (chap. VII of Part I) Tinodes waeneri, 282 Trammel net, 369 Transplanting fly, 407-8 Trichoptera. See Caddis-flies, 214, 223-4, 255-83 (chap. III of Part II), 310; also McLachlan Trimmering, 366-9 Trout, in chalk-streams, 73; tise of, 82-3; season for fishing, 84-5, 108, 338; sex, 106-8 ; autopsy, 110-12; jumping, rising, and travelling, 129-30; sea-trout fishing in lochs, 171 e¢ seq.; habits and manners in lakes, 192-4; killing down enemies, 355-77 (chap. IV of Part III); Rain- bow species, 404-6; deformi- ties and fungus, 406-7 Turkey brown, 252 Tying flies. Mr. Henderson’s method, 185-9 Undersized fish, returning to water, 208-9, 339 Upstream and downstream fish- ing, 62 Verrall, G. H., the late, ‘A List of British Diptera,” 293 Wading, 142-3 Water celery, 351 —- crowfoot, 351 Water rats, method of baffling their propensity for destroying trimmers, 369 416 Water starwort, 351 Weather as affecting rise, 131-4 Weeds, 308-9; and_ weed- cutting, 341-54 (chap. III of Part ITI); necessity for cut- ting, 342; provisions in leases, 343-4; implements, 344-6; disposal of cut weeds, 346-9; systems of cutting, 349-51, 352-3; suitable and unsuitable weeds, 351; trim- ming, 353; time for cutting, 354 Weeger, Dr., winch-fitting in- vented by, II Welshman’s button, 99 ef seq. ; a sheet-anchor of the fly fisher- INDEX man, 261; difference between sexes, 274 Wheldon, J. W., note on fertiliz- ing salmon ova, 401 Whip finish, 21 Whippings on rods, 21-3 Williamson, Edgar, the late, 79 Willow-fly, 288 Winch fittings, 11 Wiring, 363 Yellow may dun, 251 — sally, 287 — upright, 253 Zeiss, prismatic binocular, 123 ; aplanatic lenses, 218 WILLIAM BRENDON AND SON, LTD. PRINTERS, PLYMOUTH. 