IV 

 ANGLING REQUISITES 



ON this subject we have not much to say. 

 The best advice we can give is to buy 

 periodically, and bind up sets every few 

 years, of as many of our best tackle-makers' 

 catalogues as will make up a handy portable 

 volume of reference, and, as experience may 

 teach you, purchase therefrom. 



Only where we differ from Stewart, or 

 where later improvements unknown in his 

 day give occasion, shall we have anything 

 to say, and then only where we have per- 

 sonally used these more important later 

 improvements. 



The subject of the choice of a rod need 

 not be dilated upon. Indeed this seems 

 to us not to be a true subject for fair or 

 useful discussion in a book, and should be 



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