CONTENTS. 



PAGB 



FlNE-FlSHING 7 



BOTTOM OR FLOAT-FISHING 9 



OBSERVATIONS ON TACKLE RODS i 



REEL LINES FOR BOTTOM-FISHING n 



GUT LINES ..12 



STAINING GUT 13 



STAINING HAIR 16 



KNOTS FOR LINES AND GUT 17 



HOOKS 20 



WINCHES OR REELS 24 



FLOATS 29 



SHOT 30 



VARNISHES ...... 31 



DlSGORGERS 32 



NOTTINGHAM FISHING AND TACKLE 36 



BAITS 38 



WORMS 38 



GENTLES GREAVES 40 



PITH AND BULLOCK'S BRAINS 41 



WASP-GRUBS 42 



PASTES , . . 43 



MISCELLANEOUS BAITS .... . 44 



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