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THE ANGLER AND HUNTSMAN 



likes a braided silk line fifty yards long, for bait casting. 

 Various and many are the lures to be found on the market 

 today, and there is a lure for every clime and for every oc- 

 casion, for all seasons and all places. Such being th,e case, 

 the angler should purchase a set of lures that are adaptable 

 to local conditions. The idea is to study the particular in- 

 sect-life of the locality in which the angler resides see 

 what insects are common along the rivers and lakes in that 



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FISHING IN ONTARIO. 



particular region and then buy lures as nearly in conform- 

 ity to them as possible. Imitate nature. By observation 

 along the waters of your locality, you will, no doubt, be able 

 to see what insects fly above the water, or float upon its 

 surface, and by close attention you will be able to note what 

 the fish leap after most frequently. Get flies that are as 

 nearly like these real ones as you can. This course will 

 bring success if wisely carried out. 



