1. Preface 7
2. Some reflections of dry flies 13
3. A portrait of a baby 17
4. On greased line fishing for Salmon 19
5. Tunny fishing causes a revolution in Spain 26
6. The ways of water 31
7. How do herons catch trout? 38
8. Some notes on artificial flies 43
9. A problem of stocking 49
10. The appearance of fish under water 53
11. About casting a trout fly 56
12. Salmon lies and taking places 60
13. Some notes on the life history of Ephemenoptera 65
14. The freshwater shrimp 72
15. A triumph and a disaster 75
16. Coarse fishing experiences 80
17. A possible cause for the disease "Black trout" 86
18. The ethics of fishing the nymph 90
19. Methods of increasing the size of trout in lakes and streams 93
20. Dry flying for sea trout 96
21. Trout versus sticklebacks, minnows and bullheads 104
22. Fishing with a float 109
23. Water control and cover for trout 115
24. Questions and answers 119
25. A sea fishing competition 126
26. The foul-looking of fish 129
27. My gaff 135
28. Index 141