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Show AMERICAN DRY FLY FISHING Tho Angler Flhe the Water and Not the RUp as They Do In England. i American dry fly Qshlng may be defined de-fined briefly a3 the art of. displaying to the trout l single artificial fly floating upon the surface of the stream in the exact manner of tho natural In&ect. Upon occasions, Romewhat rare Indeed, In-deed, but nevertheless of sufficient frc-I frc-I quenqy to render tho fact noteworthy, I the American dry fly man 'casts consciously con-sciously to a rising and feeding trout ' the Invariable custom of the English dry fly "purlor." On.; o trout 6treajns of this country, coun-try, however, the orthodox manner of flphlpg and floating fly is to fish all the water as when wet n casting In America, owlns to the fact that the dry fly angler fishes the water and not the rise, wet and dry fly fishing fish-ing are far more closely related than Is th( caao jn EJngland, where the orthodox or-thodox sportsman etalkn the trout, caBtlng exclusively to a rising and feedlcsr flatt. OUtfng. |