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common; they begin to feed in April, arid 

 continue until Michaelmas. You may take 

 them either with a red worm, gentle, or paste, 

 being a hungry bold biting fish, and will take 

 a bait at any time of the day ; use a gut or 

 horse hair line, with a No. 11 or 12 hook, 

 and fish at bottom : chewed bread is good 

 ground bait for Crucian or Prussian Carp. 



