10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVON MINNOW»
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North Punjab Fishing Club Angler's Handbook
18 of these fish on Devon Minnow ; 5 on fly, 5 on No. 3 spoon. August igth. — 44
Kashmir trout, weighing 53 lbs., best fish 3 lbs. — Forty on flying spoon, 2 on fly, 2
on Devon Minnow. August 2oth. — 28 Kashmir trout, weighing 49%lbs., best ...
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The Encyclopedia of Old Fishing Lures: Made in North America
The second set, in addition to the catalog page, shows actual pictures of most of
the lures, including the top and bottom views of the metal Depose Devon minnow
. The third set of pictures includes a 2-3/4” PECOS SPIRAL, two PECOS at 1-5/8”
...
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes
Spate rivers clear rapidly, and whilst still unsuited to the fly, a blue or brown
Devon minnow or small spoon may be used to advantage. These baits are spun
in swift rapids, and in Yellow and Black. Orange Guinea Hen. Purple Goldfinch.
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Practical hints on angling in rivers, lakes, and sea: With ...
In low water a small gilt or silver Devon minnow will often attract trout when they
are indifferent to the fly. Spin slowly by making jerks with your rod top, and draw
your minnow up or across the stream. You may also fish up-stream with the ...
Walter M. Gallichan, 1904
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Baily's Magazine of Sports & Pastimes
After a short sojourn in the river they will rise to the fly, and patronize a phantom
or Devon minnow. I have caught them in the Tees while spinning for salmon, and
although it was well within the season, they had grown coarse and unshapely, ...
Nigel Dowden. Above: Three artificial minnows from Hardy Bros which they
called 'Sprat Devons' and made in silver or gold and other colours to special
order from 1935. Above left: Three Devon minnows used for salmon, trout and
sea trout: ...
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Atlantic Salmon: An Illustrated Natural History
... on fly 1934 Usk - Netted; rod-caught record salmon for Usk 48lb in 1913 12
March 1923 Wye Miss Doreen Davey Devon minnow; a 4SW fish, 52" length
October 1888 South Esk Mr Somerville 1872 Shannon - Not known whether rod-
caught ...
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The Book of the All-round Angler: A Comprehensive Treatise ...
TIIK COMET. The Cleopatra (Fig. 43), a flexible, metal fish, is another bait which I
have found very killing, particularly in the medium and small sizes. Then there is
that excellent bait the Devon minnow (Fig. 44), which has probably caught more ...
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The Anglers' Handbook: Shewing the Rods & Tackle Necessary ...
=58- 256 The Devon Minnow, in two qualities, and various colours, a first class
bait for Trout. — i.J, if, and a 2} and zj 3 3.^ 4 inches. 1/6 & 2/- 2/- & 2/6 2/3 2/3 2/6
257 The Octagon Devon Minnow, brass and white metal. — if 2 2} inches. 2/- 2/3
...
Alfred Young (of London.), 1883
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
Devon minnow o noun, angling a lure that imitates a swimming minnow.
Devonshire cream o noun clotted cream. devote /di'vout/ t> verb (devoted,
devoting) to use or give up (a resource such as time or money) wholly to some
purpose ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVON MINNOW»
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Devon minnow is used in the context of the following news items.
Specimen Fish Committee reports on the dreams of anglers, all …
... elements, one of which was Brian McEvoy who recorded a lovely fresh fish of 5.7kg on a Yellow Belly Devon Minnow from the Mill Pool. «Irish Times, Feb 14»
BEACHCOMBER JOHN FISHING 25 MARCH 13
... long line and the second was Steve's favourite little Devon minnow swimming deep behind a trolling board and again chasing blue feathers. «The Leader Newspaper Online, Mar 13»
