70 



TROLLING. 



The most common, easy, and successful 

 method is with a gorge hook, which consists 

 of a double Eel hook, to the shank of which 

 is secured a length of twisted wire, attached 

 to which is about twelve inches of gimp, the 

 other end of the gimp having a loop to loop on 

 the swivel of the trace. To cause it to sink, 

 the shank and part of the wire is neatly covered 

 with lead, to bait which you must have a 

 needle. 



No. 1, Gorge Hook baited. 2, Gorge Hook. 3, Baiting Needle. 



(See Cut), which introduce into the mouth of 

 a dead bait, pass it straight through its body 

 and out at the tail, the leaded part will then 



