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ing to the different holes constituting an additional 

 pleasure. Then, too, at this season, the flesh is 

 sweet and of a good flavor. Many large fish are 

 often taken in this manner through the ice, and 

 they seem to know how to put difficulties in the 

 way of being dragged forth from their abode. 



While fishing for pickerel is not a favorite sport, 

 there are many anglers who consider this inter- 

 esting fish well worth the seeking, and prefer to 

 tempt him in various ways rather than try their 

 luck with fish who will take the fly. 



