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title="Scottish Gaelic-language text"><i lang="gd">ghillie</i></span></b> is an ancient <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Gaelic</a> term for a person who acts as a servant or attendant on a <a href="/wiki/Fishing" title="Fishing">fishing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hunting" title="Hunting">hunting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deer_stalking" title="Deer stalking">deer stalking</a> or <a href="/wiki/Falconry" title="Falconry">hawking</a> expedition, primarily in the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Highlands" title="Scottish Highlands">Scottish Highlands</a> or on a river such as the <a href="/wiki/River_Spey" title="River Spey">River Spey</a>. In origin it referred especially to someone who attended on behalf of his male employer or guests. </p><p>This position still exists in some Highland locations as of 2021<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gillie&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, such as the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Skye" title="Isle of Skye">Isle of Skye</a>, according to the <a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a>. They are no longer <a href="/wiki/Manservant" class="mw-redirect" title="Manservant">manservants</a> or attendants and do not carry chiefs across rivers as in the distant past; today, they "manage the wilderness and guide travellers through it".<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gillie&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The origin of this word dates from the late 16th century, from the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Scottish Gaelic</a> <i>gille</i>, "lad, servant", cognate with the <a href="/wiki/Irish_language" title="Irish language">Irish</a> <i>giolla</i>. </p><p>Historically, the term was used for a <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Highlands" title="Scottish Highlands">Highland</a> chief's attendant. </p><p>A <b>ghillie-weetfit</b>, a term now obsolete (a translation of "gille-caisfliuch", from the Gaelic <i>cos</i> 'foot' or 'leg', and <i>fliuch</i> 'wet'), was the ghillie whose duty was to carry his master over streams. It became a term of contempt among the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_lowlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish lowlands">Lowlanders</a> for the "tail" (as his attendants were called) of a Highland chief. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Changing_role">Changing role</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gillie&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Changing role"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The BBC provided this history of the role in the late 16th century. "Highland chiefs needed attendants and manservants to do the toil, slog and heavy lifting .... they were responsible for knowing the weather conditions for stalking, where the best fishing spots were". One of their duties was to carry chiefs across rivers so they would not get wet.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ghillies remained important in the 19th century although private landlords (not clans) had become owners of much of the land. They "would travel north to estates ... and soon, the Highlands became a holiday hotspot for horse riding, shooting deer and grouse and casting for salmon. Always, ghillies were constant and knowledgeable presences".<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One well-known example was <a href="/wiki/John_Brown_(servant)" title="John Brown (servant)">John Brown</a>, who worked for <a href="/wiki/Albert,_Prince_Consort" class="mw-redirect" title="Albert, Prince Consort">Albert, Prince Consort</a> at <a href="/wiki/Balmoral_Castle" title="Balmoral Castle">Balmoral</a> in the 19th century. One source defines his role as "shooting guide and gun-loader".<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1851, Brown was given a "permanent role" as the leader of the Queen's pony, "on Prince Albert's instigation". After Prince Albert's death, he joined <a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria" title="Queen Victoria">Queen Victoria</a>'s group of personal attendants<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and became a confidant of the monarch for some 20 years.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Highlands, ghillies were, and are, respected. "While ghillie visibility may have been lost in some cases, they still play a key role in many parts of rural life ... [they are also] outdoor educators", according to Donald Fraser, head of wildlife management with <a href="/wiki/NatureScot" title="NatureScot">NatureScot</a>. One of their tasks is the management of deer population. Some still wear the traditional ghillie outfit. One current example includes "a three-piece estate tweed outfit from neck to grubby boots ... thick wool waistcoat, jacket and breeches ... forest-green tie and coarse-wool checked shirt, with pinned leaping salmon and stag head brooches, a spruce-green fishing hat and mud-flecked gaiters".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The BBC interviewed another ghillie who works on an estate not far from Balmoral, "a life-long fishing ghillie and deer stalker" who much like a "land manager and sustainability officer" and who has gained tasks such as "countryside maintenance, legal species control, sustainable harvest of wild meat, eco-tourism ..."<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Businesses that operate salmon fishing tours on rivers and streams surrounded by private land employ "beat" ghillies who provide advice on maximising the odds of catching salmon. The <a href="/wiki/Gordon_Castle" title="Gordon Castle">Gordon Castle</a> Estate, for example, states that all of their River Spey "fishing beats have an experienced ghillie who is able to give advice, support and instruction where needed".<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One source states that "these salmon river career jobs tend not to be the highest paid in society" and recommends giving the ghillies gratuities.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another source explains that a beat ghillie is not the same as a private fishing guide; the ghillie assists an entire group, and not only a single fisher.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Folklore">Folklore</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gillie&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Folklore"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In Irish and Celtic folk tales, a character with the name <i><a href="/wiki/Gilla_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Gilla (disambiguation)">Gilla</a></i> or <i>Gille</i><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> appears in several tales.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The name refers to a lad or youth of low social status, usually dressed in goatskins or in the hide of another animal. The name also appears as an <a href="/wiki/Irish_name" title="Irish name">Irish name</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gillie&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ghillie_Dhu" title="Ghillie Dhu">Ghillie Dhu</a>, a Scottish mythological figure whose name means Dark Servant</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghillie_suit" title="Ghillie suit">Ghillie suit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harald_Gille" title="Harald Gille">Harald Gille</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Brown_(servant)" title="John Brown (servant)">John Brown</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire: Scribner & Company. 1879. p. 213. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780752468990" title="Special:BookSources/9780752468990"><bdi>9780752468990</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Century%2C+Volume+17&rft.place=Cheltenham%2C+Gloucestershire&rft.pages=213&rft.pub=Scribner+%26+Company&rft.date=1879&rft.isbn=9780752468990&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DqJwTDQAAQBAJ%26q%3Djohn%2Bbrown%2Boriginally%2Bgillie%2Bto%2Bprince%2Balbert%26pg%3DPT5&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGillie" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFBrown2011" class="citation book cs1">Brown, Raymond Lamont (26 August 2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qJwTDQAAQBAJ&q=john+brown+originally+gillie+to+prince+albert&pg=PT5"><i>John Brown: Queen Victoria's Highland Servant</i></a>. 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style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Recreational_boat_fishing" title="Recreational boat fishing">Boat fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big-game_fishing" title="Big-game fishing">Big-game fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flats_fishing" title="Flats fishing">Flats fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flosser" title="Flosser">Flosser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Float_tube" title="Float tube">Float tube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trolling_(fishing)" title="Trolling (fishing)">Trolling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casting_(fishing)" title="Casting (fishing)">Casting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surf_fishing" title="Surf fishing">Surf fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_fishing" title="Rock fishing">Rock fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bank_fishing" title="Bank fishing">Bank fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jet_ski_fishing" title="Jet ski fishing">Jet ski fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kayak_fishing" title="Kayak fishing">Kayak fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Centerpin_fishing" title="Centerpin fishing">Centerpin fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coarse_fishing" title="Coarse fishing">Coarse fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bottom_fishing" title="Bottom fishing">Bottom fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urban_fishing" title="Urban fishing">Urban fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_tackle" title="Fishing tackle">Tackle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_techniques" title="Fishing techniques">Techniques</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land-based_game_fishing" title="Land-based game fishing">Land-based game fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ice_fishing" title="Ice fishing">Ice fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indoor_fishing" title="Indoor fishing">Indoor fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snagging" title="Snagging">Snagging</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spin_fishing" title="Spin fishing">Spin fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skishing" title="Skishing">Skishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tailrace_fishing" title="Tailrace fishing">Tailrace fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tenkara_fishing" title="Tenkara fishing">Tenkara fishing</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Deepsea.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Deepsea.JPG/140px-Deepsea.JPG" decoding="async" width="140" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Deepsea.JPG/210px-Deepsea.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Deepsea.JPG/280px-Deepsea.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Fish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bass_fishing" title="Bass fishing">Bass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bait_fish" title="Bait fish">Bait fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carp_fishing" title="Carp fishing">Carp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_fish" title="Game fish">Game fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahi-mahi_fishing" title="Mahi-mahi fishing">Mahi-mahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlin_fishing" title="Marlin fishing">Marlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panfish" title="Panfish">Panfish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porgy_fishing" title="Porgy fishing">Porgie (bream)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rough_fish" title="Rough fish">Rough fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shad_fishing" title="Shad fishing">Shad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smelt-whiting_fishing" title="Smelt-whiting fishing">Smelt whiting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Striped_bass_fishing" title="Striped bass fishing">Striped bass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walleye_fishing" title="Walleye fishing">Walleye</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Regulation and sustainability</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_license" title="Fishing license">Fishing license</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisheries_management" title="Fisheries management">Fisheries management</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisheries_law" title="Fisheries law">Fisheries law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bag_limits" title="Bag limits">Bag limits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catch_and_release" title="Catch and release">Catch and release</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conservation_officer" title="Conservation officer">Conservation officer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illegal,_unreported_and_unregulated_fishing" title="Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing">Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minimum_landing_size" title="Minimum landing size">Minimum landing size</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tag_and_release" title="Tag and release">Tag and release</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poaching" title="Poaching">Poaching</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Catch records</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Angling_records_of_Europe" title="Angling records of Europe">Europe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angling_records_in_the_UK" class="mw-redirect" title="Angling records in the UK">UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_fishing_records" title="List of Wisconsin fishing records">Wisconsin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_West_Virginia_State_Fishing_Records" title="List of West Virginia State Fishing Records">West Virginia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Organisations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bass_Anglers_Sportsman_Society" title="Bass Anglers Sportsman Society">Bass Anglers Sportsman Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conf%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration_Internationale_de_la_P%C3%AAche_Sportive" title="Confédération Internationale de la Pêche Sportive">Confédération Internationale de la Pêche Sportive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Game_Fish_Association" title="International Game Fish Association">International Game Fish Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nippon_Bass_Club" title="Nippon Bass Club">Nippon Bass Club</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Albert_Angling_Society" title="Prince Albert Angling Society">Prince Albert Angling Society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_Fishing_Association" title="Sport Fishing Association">Sport Fishing Association</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Literature</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Angler%27s_Mail" title="Angler's Mail">Angler's Mail</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Angling_Times" title="Angling Times">Angling Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Field_%26_Stream" title="Field & Stream">Field & Stream</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gray%27s_Sporting_Journal" title="Gray's Sporting Journal">Gray's Sporting Journal</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_pseudonyms_of_angling_authors" title="List of pseudonyms of angling authors">List of pseudonyms of angling authors</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marlin_(magazine)" title="Marlin (magazine)">Marlin</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Outdoor_Life" title="Outdoor Life">Outdoor Life</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rod_and_Line" title="Rod and Line">Rod and Line</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Book_of_the_Black_Bass" title="Book of the Black Bass">Book of the Black Bass</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Salt_Water_Sportsman" title="Salt Water Sportsman">Salt Water Sportsman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sports_Afield" title="Sports Afield">Sports Afield</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Secrets_of_Angling" title="The Secrets of Angling">The Secrets of Angling</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ikejime" title="Ikejime">Ikejime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pain_in_fish" title="Pain in fish">Pain in fish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priest_(tool)" title="Priest (tool)">Priest (tool)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_tournament" title="Fishing tournament">Tournaments</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fishing_television_series" title="Fishing television series">Television series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Fishing_Network" title="World Fishing Network">World Fishing Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Fly_fishing36" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Fly_fishing" title="Fly fishing">Fly fishing</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;"><a href="/wiki/Fly_fishing" title="Fly fishing">Fly fishing</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fly_fishing_tackle" title="Fly fishing tackle">Fly fishing tackle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bamboo_fly_rod" title="Bamboo fly rod">Bamboo fly rod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fly_rod_building" title="Fly rod building">Fly rod building</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fly_casting" title="Fly casting">Fly casting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fly_Casting_Analyzer" title="Fly Casting Analyzer">Fly Casting Analyzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Furled_leader" title="Furled leader">Furled leader</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spey_casting" title="Spey casting">Spey casting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reach_cast" title="Reach cast">Reach cast</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="5" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flyfishing.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flyfishing.jpg/140px-Flyfishing.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flyfishing.jpg/210px-Flyfishing.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Flyfishing.jpg/280px-Flyfishing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;"><a href="/wiki/Artificial_fly" title="Artificial fly">Artificial flies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artificial_fly" title="Artificial fly">Fly lure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fly_tying" title="Fly tying">Fly tying</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adams_(dry_fly)" title="Adams (dry fly)">Adams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amadou" title="Amadou">Amadou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandra_(wet_fly)" title="Alexandra (wet fly)">Alexandra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clouser_Deep_Minnow" title="Clouser Deep Minnow">Clouser Deep Minnow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crazy_Charlie" title="Crazy Charlie">Crazy Charlie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cul_de_canard" title="Cul de canard">Cul De Canard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave%27s_Hopper" title="Dave's Hopper">Dave's Hopper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diawl_bach" title="Diawl bach">Diawl bach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egg_sucking_leech" title="Egg sucking leech">Egg sucking leech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elk_Hair_Caddis" title="Elk Hair Caddis">Elk Hair Caddis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flesh_fly_(fly_fishing)" title="Flesh fly (fly fishing)">Flesh Fly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grey_Ghost_Streamer" title="Grey Ghost Streamer">Grey Ghost Streamer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hare%27s_Ear" title="Hare's Ear">Hare's Ear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Klinkhammer" title="Klinkhammer">Klinkhammer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lefty%27s_Deceiver" title="Lefty's Deceiver">Lefty's Deceiver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muddler_Minnow" title="Muddler Minnow">Muddler Minnow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parks%27_Salmonfly" title="Parks' Salmonfly">Parks' Salmonfly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partridge_and_Orange" title="Partridge and Orange">Partridge and Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pheasant_Tail_Nymph" title="Pheasant Tail Nymph">Pheasant Tail Nymph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Tag_(artificial_fly)" title="Red Tag (artificial fly)">Red Tag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Coachman" title="Royal Coachman">Royal Coachman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Wulff" title="Royal Wulff">Royal Wulff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakasa_Kebari" title="Sakasa Kebari">Sakasa Kebari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trolling_tandem_streamer_fly" title="Trolling tandem streamer fly">Trolling tandem streamer fly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tube_fly" title="Tube fly">Tube fly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woolly_Worm_(imitation)" title="Woolly Worm (imitation)">Woolly Worm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woolly_Bugger" title="Woolly Bugger">Woolly Bugger</a></li></ul> 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navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Blacker%27s_Art_of_Fly_Making" title="Blacker's Art of Fly Making">Blacker's Art of Fly Making</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Book_on_Angling" title="A Book on Angling">A Book on Angling</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Concise_Treatise_on_the_Art_of_Angling" title="A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling">A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dry-Fly_Fishing_in_Theory_and_Practice" title="Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice">Dry-Fly Fishing in Theory and Practice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Favorite_Flies_and_Their_Histories" title="Favorite Flies and Their Histories">Favorite Flies and Their Histories</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Floating_Flies_and_How_to_Dress_Them" title="Floating Flies and How to Dress Them">Floating Flies and How to Dress Them</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fly-fisher%27s_Entomology" title="The Fly-fisher's Entomology">The Fly-fisher's Entomology</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fly_Fishing_(Grey_book)" title="Fly Fishing (Grey book)">Fly Fishing</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_History_of_Fly_Fishing_for_Trout" title="A History of Fly Fishing for Trout">A History of Fly Fishing for Trout</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Minor_Tactics_of_the_Chalk_Stream" title="Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream">Minor Tactics of the Chalk Stream</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_American_Angler%27s_Book" title="The American Angler's Book">The American Angler's Book</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Salmon_Fly" title="The Salmon Fly">The Salmon Fly</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Way_of_a_Trout_with_the_Fly" title="The Way of a Trout with the Fly">The Way of a Trout with the Fly</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:7em;">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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title="Layout hunting">Layout hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monter%C3%ADa_(hunt)" title="Montería (hunt)">Montería</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muttonbirding" title="Muttonbirding">Muttonbirding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persistence_hunting" title="Persistence hunting">Persistence hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pest_control" title="Pest control">Pest control</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plume_hunting" title="Plume hunting">Plume hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spotlighting" title="Spotlighting">Spotlighting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trophy_hunting" title="Trophy hunting">Trophy hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trapping" title="Trapping">Trapping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trail_hunting" title="Trail hunting">Trail hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treeing" title="Treeing">Treeing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upland_hunting" title="Upland hunting">Upland hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varmint_hunting" title="Varmint hunting">Varmint hunting</a></li> <li><a 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arrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bear_spear" title="Bear spear">Bear spear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boar_spear" title="Boar spear">Boar spear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boomerang" title="Boomerang">Boomerang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blowgun" title="Blowgun">Blowgun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crossbow" title="Crossbow">Crossbow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pistol" title="Pistol">Pistol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punt_gun" title="Punt gun">Punt gun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rifle" title="Rifle">Rifle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spear-thrower" title="Spear-thrower">Spear-thrower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shotgun" title="Shotgun">Shotgun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_sword" title="Hunting sword">Sword</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Throwing_stick" title="Throwing stick">Throwing stick</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silencer_(firearms)" title="Silencer (firearms)">Silencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_brake" title="Shooting brake">Shooting brake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_sticks_(weapon_mount)" title="Shooting sticks (weapon mount)">Shooting sticks</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Game_(hunting)" title="Game (hunting)">Game</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alligator_hunting" title="Alligator hunting">Alligator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bear_hunting" title="Bear hunting">Bear</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Big_Five_game" title="Big Five game">Big five</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bison_hunting" title="Bison hunting">Bison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boar_hunting" title="Boar hunting">Boar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coon_hunting" title="Coon hunting">Raccoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deer_hunting" title="Deer hunting">Deer</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deer_stalking" title="Deer stalking">Stalking</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_hunting" title="Fox hunting">Fox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hare_coursing" title="Hare coursing">Hare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_hunting" class="mw-redirect" title="Human hunting">Human</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Headhunting" title="Headhunting">Headhunting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackal_coursing" title="Jackal coursing">Jackal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mink_hunting" title="Mink hunting">Mink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plains_game" title="Plains game">Plains game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rabbiting" title="Rabbiting">Rabbit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rook_shooting" title="Rook shooting">Rook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_hunting" title="Tiger hunting">Tiger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turkey_hunting" title="Turkey hunting">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turtling_(hunting)" title="Turtling (hunting)">Turtle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lion_hunting" title="Lion hunting">Lion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quail_hunting" title="Quail hunting">Quail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_hunting" title="Wolf hunting">Wolf</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_hunting_with_dogs" title="Wolf hunting with dogs">With dogs</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seal_hunting" title="Seal hunting">Seal</a></li> <li>Squirrel <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Squirrel_poaching" title="Squirrel poaching">Poaching</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whaling" title="Whaling">Whale</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aboriginal_whaling" title="Aboriginal whaling">Aboriginal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dolphin_drive_hunting" title="Dolphin drive hunting">Dolphin drive hunting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subsistence_hunting_of_the_bowhead_whale" title="Subsistence hunting of the bowhead whale">Subsistence hunting of the bowhead whale</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Infrastructure</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_jump" title="Buffalo jump">Buffalo jump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buffalo_pound" title="Buffalo pound">Buffalo pound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chase_(land)" title="Chase (land)">Chase (land)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deer_park_(England)" title="Deer park (England)">Deer park (England)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deer_forest" title="Deer forest">Deer forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_kite" title="Desert kite">Desert kite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_larder" title="Game larder">Game larder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_reserve" title="Game reserve">Game reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Game_farm" title="Game farm">Game farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guest_ranch" title="Guest ranch">Guest ranch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_blind" title="Hunting blind">Hunting blind</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bird_hide" title="Bird hide">Bird hide</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salter_(trap)" title="Salter (trap)">Salter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sporting_lodge" title="Sporting lodge">Sporting lodge</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jagdschloss" title="Jagdschloss">Jagdschloss</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_trap" title="Wolf trap">Wolf trap</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By location</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_Australia" title="Hunting in Australia">Australia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dugong_hunting_in_Australia" title="Dugong hunting in Australia">Dugong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kangaroo_industry" title="Kangaroo industry">Kangaroo</a></li></ul></li> <li>Azerbaijan <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Historical_tiger_hunts_in_Azerbaijan" title="Historical tiger hunts in Azerbaijan">Tiger</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_Cambodia" title="Hunting in Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li>Chad <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elephant_hunting_in_Chad" title="Elephant hunting in Chad">Elephant</a></li></ul></li> <li>Greenland <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Reindeer_hunting_in_Greenland" title="Reindeer hunting in Greenland">Reindeer</a></li></ul></li> <li>India <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_poaching_in_India" title="Tiger poaching in India">Tiger poaching</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhino_poaching_in_Assam" title="Rhino poaching in Assam">Rhino poaching in Assam</a></li></ul></li> <li>Kenya <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elephant_hunting_in_Kenya" title="Elephant hunting in Kenya">Elephant</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_New_Zealand" title="Hunting in New Zealand">New Zealand</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Helicopter-based_hunting_in_Fiordland" title="Helicopter-based hunting in Fiordland">Helicopter-based hunting in Fiordland</a></li></ul></li> <li>Pakistan <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Trophy_hunting_in_Pakistan" title="Trophy hunting in Pakistan">Trophy hunting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_Russia" title="Hunting in Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_Romania" title="Hunting in Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_Spain" title="Hunting in Spain">Spain</a></li> <li>Switzerland <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_federal_hunting_reserves_in_Switzerland" title="List of federal hunting reserves in Switzerland">Federal hunting reserves</a></li></ul></li> <li>Tonga <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pigeon_snaring" title="Pigeon snaring">Pigeon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_in_the_United_States" title="Hunting in the United States">United States</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_and_fishing_in_Alaska" title="Hunting and fishing in Alaska">Alaska</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunting_and_shooting_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Hunting and shooting in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Driven_grouse_shooting" title="Driven grouse shooting">Driven grouse shooting</a></li></ul></li></ul> 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