FLAG-WORMS, OR DOCK-WORMS. 25 



but very like one ; it is best kept in the same 

 earth you find it in. 



This is an excellent bait for a Trout, if you 

 angle with it on the top of the water, with a 

 bristled hook *. 



FLAG*1TORMS, On DOCK-WORMS, 



Found among flags, in old pits or ponds, in little 

 husks among the strings Or fibres of the roots; 

 are small worms, pale, yellow, or white, as a 

 gentle: these are very good baits. 



These are excellent baits for Graylings, Tench, 

 Bream, Carp, Roach, and Dace. 



BARK.WORM, OR ASH-GRUB, 



Found under the bark of an oak, ash, elder, or 

 beech, especially when felled, and they have 

 lain some time, or in the hollow of these trees 

 when rotten, ; it is to be used from Michaelmas 

 to May or June. It is very full and white, 

 bent round from the tail to the head ; and the 

 parts resembling a young dor or humble-bee. 



This is an excellent bait for Trout and Gray- 

 ling ; it is very tender, and curious to be baited 

 with. 



COD- BAIT, CAD- BAIT, CADIS-BAIT, OR 



CASE-WORM, are thus differently called^ 

 and are of three sorts. 



1st. Found under stones that lie loose and 

 hollow, in small brooks, shallow rivers, or very 



* The method of doing this, you will find under the do 

 scription of the Twut* 







