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MODERN SEA FISHING 



fish may miss it, the consolation is that fewer rises are obtained 

 with more complicated tackle. 



Wading in about two feet of water, and casting this bait 



from the beach with a i6-ft. rod, Mr. Moodie-Heddle caught 

 five sea trout, one summer's day, when the fly was quite use- 

 less. The fish were in four feet of very clear water where 



DURHAM RANGER 



the weeds were plentiful. There was no tide ; the wind was 

 slight, and the day sunny. This bait can, of course, be made 

 to spin by curving the wire inside the tubing. The sole-skin 



