 Many people think a loch injured by pike: on the contrary, unless very numerous, as in Loch Menteith, I have seldom seen one much worth fishing without them; always excepting those where the Loch Awe trout or gillaroo are to be found. If a man prefers...  The moor and the loch - Pagina 58door John Colquhoun - 1840Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Hamilton - 1876 - 586 pagina’s
...carrying the matter too far. With respect to natural waters, hear Mr. Colquhoun's sensible remarks : — " Many people think a loch injured by Pike : on the contrary; unless very numerous, I have seldom seen one worth fishing without them. If a man prefers killing eight or nine dozen, with... | |
 | John Colquhoun - 1880 - 544 pagina’s
...certain times, be either fly-fished or trolled with greater success. There are also some which maybe fished either way throughout the season; the angler's...halfpounder among them, to a dozen fine trout from halfa-pound to three pounds weight, then he may count the pike his enemy; but the latter feat will... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - 622 pagina’s
...shoals of small, ill-fed trout, with a striking instance of the voracity of the ravenous luce : — ' Many people think a loch injured by pike : on the contrary, unless very numerous, as in Loch Meuteith, I have seldom seen one much worth fishing without them; always excepting those where the... | |
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