ONE HUNDRED QUESTIONS AND 

 ANSWERS 



As fishing editor of the Chicago Herald and the 

 National Sportsman Magazine, I have had the 

 pleasure of answering many thousand questions on 

 fish, fishing, tackle and outing equipment. Also my 

 series of articles on fishing running under the head 

 of " Rod and Reel,'* in over forty of the lead- 

 ing metropolitan daily newspapers of the East and 

 West have brought many queries to my desk. I 

 have selected one hundred of these questions which 

 I think will prove interesting to the reader. All of 

 these questions have been answered either from my 

 own actual experiences or from the experiences of 

 other fishermen, and I feel sure that many little 

 points that have been a trifle cloudy can be cleared 

 up through these queries. 



QUESTION. What is the best spoon to use for 

 trolling for grass pike? Doc. 



ANSWER. Try a No. 3 Tandem Slim Eli or a 

 No. 6 Skinner Spoon with single hook and pork rind. 

 The Sutton Spoon hook made in Naples, N. Y., is 

 a fine pike lure. On bright day in clear water use a 



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