WORM FISHING. 6l 



In June and July trout will be found to 

 be in the pink of condition, consequently 

 they are capable of feeding in strong water. 

 Therefore, the angler must bear this in 

 mind, and cast over every yard of likely 

 water. 



Trout will also take the worm in the 

 latter part of April and May, when they 

 are feeding on the creeper, so it is as well 

 to have a supply of both. 



BEST TIME FOR "WORMING." 



The most suitable time for worming is 

 when the rivers are at their lowest level 

 with settled weather. They take well on 

 hot days with a bright sunshine from a 

 cloudless sky, and if a gentle breeze is on 

 the water so much the better, as this per- 

 mits the angler to fish the thin water on 

 the gravel-bed side of pools, also the thin 

 flat water just immediately above the head 

 of streams. These are excellent places to 

 cast over, and they seldom prove dis- 



