With What to Get Them 



mind, holds on the hook better and I think holds 

 the fish more securely. 



There is no question that if the angler persists 

 in getting the highest grades of the best makers, 



Single slipknot attachment. 



Double slipknot attachment. 



mostly English, he would be on the right track. 

 Anglers soon find out what they like most in style 

 of bend, of shank, barb and point, all of which are 

 of the greatest importance. Some hooks are made 



Single fisherman's knot or buffer knot. 



Double fisherman's knot. 



for general service, others formed for particular 

 kinds of fish or special methods of angling. 



In using eyed hooks every fly fisherman should 

 understand how to tie a strong, neat, and durable 

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