To be a successful all-round grayling angler you need a selection of dry flies, nymphs and wet flies. |
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Hoisted on a makeshift derrick, the cob was taller than the angler who had taken it. |
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Add some wind chill to the situation and it takes a very keen angler to be out at all. |
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Before tea time I moved around the lake and swapped some worms for maggots from a local angler. |
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If at all possible I would urge a newcomer to pike fishing to ask an experienced angler if they could tag along for a session or two. |
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When the lure is taken the angler must grab the rod and strike the fish half a dozen times to fully make sure the hook is set. |
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I went for another half an hour before hooking my third rainbow making me the only angler to land three fish. |
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The angler can fish the planer, and the following bait, as far out from the bank as he wishes. |
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I'm sure any zoning plan will be a small sacrifice for the recreational angler to make for the future sustainability of our fish stocks. |
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Bluewater big-game fishing for marlin and other billfish is not only a challenge for the angler, but also for the boat captain and crew. |
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Most are small, less than three or four feet, but occasionally a pier or jetty angler soaking a big bait hooks a fish with real shoulders. |
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These boulders on a path near a York beauty spot have landed village leaders in a legal quandary following complaints from a disabled angler. |
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Having arrived at the waterside, the angler goes into sedentary mode, where he exerts very little energy, and becomes easily cooled. |
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Such examples are, I grant you, hardly within the bounds of the unspoken gentlemanly code of the angler. |
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We spotted that the boat nearest to us had an angler playing a fish and that same fish leapt right in front of our path. |
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The Lord Nelson angler persevered for five hours, but in the end could only catch a few tiddlers. |
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He began fishing on deep sea boats only this year, despite the fact he has been an angler all his life and has caught many rare specimens. |
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Please be sure as an angler your submission on this final proposal is sent in on time. |
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I can only hope that the angler got his just deserts from a visit by the Environment Agency bailiffs. |
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I won't go into great detail about the man except to mention that he is a carp angler. |
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Each fish killed is one less to be caught by another angler and one less fish to spawn. |
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An inquest was held in Castlebar yesterday into the death of a 53-year-old trout angler who died after his boat capsized on Lough Mask. |
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A dedicated angler may spend more of his life holding his fishing rod, than he does holding his wife. |
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So it's likely that Hutchinson, a hard-core lake angler, had made similar decisions before. |
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It is understood the disease was then introduced to the trout lake by an angler who had been fishing for carp. |
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During that time he had been the only angler to land a tunny fish by rod and line. |
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This lake is probably the best bet for the angler looking for a real challenge of uncaught monsters. |
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One other angler I've spoken to had a good catch of greenback tailor, also from the South Wall. |
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An angler can now buy a really good quality pole for a fairly modest outlay compared to a few years ago. |
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This makes life a bit difficult for the daytime angler, as it is a long drive from civilisation. |
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The hyperparasitic crab and the angler fish both have sedentary females and very small males. |
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Chub are probably the best adapted of our coarse fish for using cover, as any angler will tell you. |
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As any angler will tell you, these fish are extremely opportunistic feeders and will take just about anything edible that they find. |
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To the commercial angler the 20 salmon per season as a total allowable catch is a farce as there is a ready market for their untagged fish. |
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The angler has the technology of a carbon-fibre rod whose springiness absorbs some of the shocks of the plunging fish. |
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An angler is allowed 10 fish a day and a maximum of five each of the following garrick, cob, white steenbras, shad, white stumpnose and bream. |
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Otherwise all of us would be using hookless flies and not one angler in 10,000 does. |
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With the reel marked in this way, an angler can feel he has reliable drag settings and can adjust it accordingly during the fight. |
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However I am writing for the average angler so a feeder with a single hook is a better option. |
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She is a serious angler, the holder of a record 49-pound snook, and understands the priorities at Parismina. |
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One advantage the vagabond angler has is the knowledge gained by casting over different venues. |
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What makes jack crevalle difficult to land is their tendency while resting to turn broadside to the angler. |
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Mick used the bung method shown to him by local Northampton angler Spencer Kimton. |
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More so than any lure or rod and reel, or even watertight waders, the greatest ally of any angler hoping to catch a huge trout is patience. |
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It was cast by an angler and a wangler, neither of which was within the law. |
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I know of one jewfish caught that was 18 kg and another angler had two quite nice Spanish mackerel to the wall but was unable to gaff them. |
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However, the shore angler in Ireland will always find sheltered waters available when others are affected by tides or gales. |
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A feeder angler was taking some nice tench and crucians on corn. |
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When moving around a stream or river in waders, the angler should carry as little equipment as possible and slide feet forward, not step, to avoid losing balance. |
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The rivers never have seen a dam, and the fish never have seen a hatchery, and the angler wading a remote gravel bar stands in the company of bears and eagles and wolves. |
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At 10.30 pm, some ten and a half hours after first hooking the salmon and in complete darkness, the exhausted angler felt that the fish was finally tiring. |
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We see an angler fish within a minute of reaching the bottom, many tompots under the plating, and wrasse and dragonets in the coarse sand to the landward side of the wreck. |
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At the same time the other anglers on the boat will need to reel their baits in to give the hooked-up angler room to fight the fish and eliminate the chance of tangling lines. |
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There are about 4000 different types of catfish in the world but the best known in Europe, and the most accessible to the UK angler is the wels catfish. |
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An angler for 25 years, he will make the trip after he and Fearn finished fourth in a qualifying round on the New Junction Canal with a haul of bream, chub and roach. |
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If I got this fish in the landing net, I would be a happy angler. |
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While passing over Clifton bridge earlier this week I was amazed to see an angler fishing downstream of the bridge on the York bank complete with keepnet. |
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I have also witnessed an angler with a double figure barbel in his keepnet which was being transported along the bank so his son could take a picture. |
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A small inshore member of the cod family, the pouting is one of the most common fish around the British coast and can make up a large percentage of angler catches. |
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Snagging a wealthy husband is the true goal of all flight attendants, we quickly glean, yet Bergen's character is never played as a beady-eyed angler. |
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When you know how many there are in the lake, you would think that an experienced angler would be able to winkle out a few trout, but we had found it tough. |
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Fly fishers in the salt water environment need something entirely different to their freshwater counterpart on the chalk stream, as does the angler who fishes big reservoirs. |
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Even if you are a coarse angler these fish are a sight not to be missed. |
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A hairy angler the size of my fist starts worrying at the meat of my calf and I can sense a giant gulper eel on its way over for a taste of delicious old me. |
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The shark battled for 40 minutes before the angler saw its enormousness. |
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Patient and determined night fishing at Bigland Hall coarse fishery brought due reward for a skilled local angler who is pictured with his best catch, a 25 lb 2oz mirror carp. |
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I saw one angler take three big jewfish all on his homemade lures. |
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The beats of the Norwegian Flyfishers Club are fished on a rotational basis, giving each angler equal rights, and a maximum of four anglers per beat. |
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For the pleasure angler Oaktree Fishery is well worth a visit at present with plenty of smaller carp, tench, orfe and barbel providing non-stop action. |
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Peter Lane, 73, collapsed while fishing and angler Wayne Gale rushed to get a public heart zapper he knew was just two minutes away. |
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One angler, fishing Smiths Dock, used mackerel and ragworm to land a codling of 5lb. |
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I realised it wouldn't fit in my landing net and had to call for help from another angler fishing 20 yards away. |
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Northampton angler David Kelbrick has just returned from Sweden after capturing his first ever 30lb Baltic Sea pike. |
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There is no way an angler or guide should ever dehook a toothy specimen without gloves and pliers. |
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The pier is also well used for sea fishing with designated areas especially for the angler. |
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Which of the various techniques an angler may choose is dictated mainly by the target species and by its habitat. |
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In a two-hour special of his show River Monsters, angler Jeremy Wade will try to track down the Loch Ness Monster. |
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The natural bait angler, with few exceptions, will use a common prey species of the fish as an attractant. |
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The best brown trout boated fell to Alan Willis, going 8lb 8oz, while Rugby angler Sean Hanlon had a nice brown trout of 5lb 12oz. |
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According to a report in The Sun, the walking catfish, which was still alive, was discovered by baffled angler Birol Koca. |
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Dave Lear, an avid angler and former Executive Director of The Billfish Foundation. |
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It was landed by Prestwick angler Stuart Cresswell fishing near Arbroath and was tempted by lugworm. |
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An angler fishing at night for seat trout in the Kelvin in Glasgow had to scamble down river 200 yards when a salmon took his fly. |
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So when I saw an angler reel in a huge spawner in the shad zone below the Holyoke Dam last week, I was quite surprised. |
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Keeping the chum up encourages the fish to be more visible, which is both practical and encouraging to the angler. |
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Boat angler Jason Nunn caught 33, returning one fish estimated at 15 to 16lb, all caught on skinny Black Buzzers. |
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The ovaries and ovarian eggs of the angler or frogfish, and of the John Dory. |
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They are sure to be clyd in the night by the angler, or hooker, or such like pilferers that liue upon the spoyle of other poore people. |
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And it would be a real shock to the system if you came across the fearsome-looking angler fish. |
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At Ross, ghillie Lyn Cobley put an angler onto a 33lb fish while his son Joe was ghillie for an angler who caught a 30lb fish. |
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Shoals of luminous creatures swim by, including a group of angler fish, some yeti crabs and an enormous siphonophore. |
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In making the transition from a doctrinaire flyrodder to an all-around big fish hunter on all kinds of tackle, Trevor Gowdy, became the compleatest angler I know. |
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Junior Chris Traves caught one of 7lb 12oz, while experienced angler Olive Murray caught six to 7lb on Cat's Whiskers in a lively boat session off the wood side. |
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Metal Bridge angler, Phil Lennox, landed a 4lb 4oz on a coral cat's whisker tied by his son, while Colin Stoddart, of Consett, took a 3lb 14oz on a Dawson's Olive. |
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The waters of the Sacramento Valley teem with sturgeon, salmon, bass, steelhead, crappie, bluegill, and more, to offer the dedicated angler a great variety of fish. |
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From then until May 6 every angler will receive a free disgorger and there will be a free packet of Kamasan B611 or B911 hooks accompanying each ticket sale. |
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The angler lured a smaller fish into reach with the appendage on its head. |
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Another index renders all this fishlore at once accessible to the angler. |
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Derby prizes will go to those with the longest pikeminnow, most pounds landed, top boat, top shore angler, first and second derby tagged fishes and more. |
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