Chap. 3. Ihe APPARATUS. 6i 

 Hooks, Plummets, Floats, and Penknife you 



muff get. 



Bags, Panniers, Landing-Hook, and Land- 

 ing Net ', 



Tour Whetftone, Line-Cafe, Boxes, Gentle- 

 Horn, 



Links, Hairs, and Thread, and Silk that 

 may adorn. 



All ready over-night, lejl you forget at Morn, 



CHAP. IV. 



Of natural Baits ; particularly of Earth-worms ^ 

 Caterpillars, Grubs, Cadews, and Gentles, 



rTTIHE firft Obfervation I fliall make upon 

 JL natural Baits, is that Earth-worms are 

 good for all Sorts of Fifh, and that they and 

 Gentles continue in Seafon the whole Year. 

 ThtEarth-hoh is in Seafon from the Beginning 

 of November till almoft May-Day •, and the 

 CoW'turd-hoh, or Clap-bait, from May- Day 

 till Michaelmas. FlieSy Palmers, or f^'^ooi- 

 teds, Caterpillars, Cod-baits, and Worms bred 

 on Herbs, Plants, or Trees, continue good 

 all the Summer. When one Sort of Bait 

 comes in Seafon, you ought not however to 

 think the preceding altogether ufelefs -, therefore 

 when you angle at Ground in clear Water, have 

 both Earth-worms, Cod-bait, Gentles^ and Bobs 

 in Readinefs with you, and in more Likeli- 

 hood Succefs will attend your Labours. But 



if 



