THE ANGLER'S GUIDE. 



You may take them with the tail end of a 

 red worm, and a small hook, during the warm 

 weather. 



THE PRICKLEBACK, OR STICKLEBACK, 



is the smallest of the finny tribe ; they are 

 sometimes used as a bait in fishing for Perch : 

 in this case you must cut off the prickly 

 fin on their back. They are caught in all the 

 ditches and ponds round London, with a 

 small piece of worm. 



