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have studied them carefully, 'tried them out under 

 varying conditions, caught fish with all types; but 

 here I confess to you, the end is not yet, the ultimate 

 lure has not been produced, perhaps never will be, 

 but try your hand at it. What I have learned of the 

 subject I have tried to set down in this rather lengthy 

 chapter; may it be of some aid to the caster, and my 

 further services are yours to command. 



Note: The gathering and trying-out of these luies 

 has covered a period of some twelve years, conse- 

 quentially some probably can not be secured in the 

 market to-day, nevertheless, they serve to illustrate the 

 evolution of the "plug." 



