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tlie tip. My gut casts are never longer than 4ft. Gin. long, 

 and I tie my own, but I occasionally use two links of xxx 

 at point when casting over very shy fish. 



80 much by way of introduction. It was not my in- 

 tention originally to attempt any such instruction in the 

 art of catching Darenth trout, but the foregoing has been 

 wi'itten in the hope that it may prove useful. 



