Pisces Fluviales, River Fish 1
Advice to beginners 9
Various Useful Hints 11
On Fly Fishing 14
The Angling Months 17
Natural Fly Fishing 27
The Stone Fly 27
The Flesh Fly 30
The Cow Dung Fly 31
List of Palmer Flies 33
List of Hackle Flies 39
March Brown or Dun Drake 42
Select List of very killing Flies, both Palmers and Hackles 43
List of Hackles and Silks to suit 44
A List of Flies likely to kill in Trout streams 45
How to Dress the above 47
Red Palmer--Black Palmer--May Flies 52
How to make a Hackle Fly 54
To make a Winged Fly 54
Materials required for making Winged and Hackle Flies 55
To make a Palmer Fly 56
Golden Palmer--Silver Hackle Palmer 59
To Make Hackle Flies 60
Worm Fishing 61
Trolling with Minnow 64
Maggots--Gentles--Docken Grub 67
Cad Bait--Worms, &c. 68
Salmon Roe 70
Dyeing Feathers for Fly Making 71
To make strong White Wax 72
Fishing Panniers 72
Landing Nets--Reels--Gut--Hair 73
Rods 74
Lines--Hooks--Fishing Garments 75
Health--Caution 76
The Eye the only acute faculty in Fish 77
Transport of Trout and Greyling 78
The Natural Enemies of Fish 79
Laws relative to Angling 80
The Effects of Weather on Fish 81
What constitutes a Good Fishing Day 82
On Early Rising in connection with Angling 83
Over-Preservation, &c. 85
Angling Impediments 87
Barnard Castle as an Angling Station 89
Weather Signs and Changes 90
Weather Table 93
Notices of Rare and Curious Angling Books 93
Addenda 95