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Record 1 1996-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hunting and Sport Fishing
CONT

Weight-forward lines are the best choice for beginners. They are good for distance casting, but do not roll-cast well.

OBS

Terms used in fly-fishing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chasse et pêche sportive
CONT

Les lignes en fuseau décalé et en alliage soie-Tergal [...] lancent mieux à toutes distances et sont particulièrement efficaces contre le vent; elles posent la mouche avec délicatesse en minimisant un dragage éventuel.

Spanish

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