xiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



FIG. PAGE 



21. Hook baited with Rag- Worms 68 



22. ,, ,, Living Shrimp . . . . . . 68 



23. Spinning Machine or Jack . 70 



24. Knotting Hair-links 73 



25. Freshwater-Eel (dead bait for Whiffing) . . . ....... .82 



26. River Lamprey (dead bait for Whiffing) . . . . 82 

 India-Rubber baits, consisting of 



27. Rubber Band Imitation Rag- Worm ....... 83 



28. Brooks's Double-Twist Spinning Eel or Lug- Worm . . . . 83 



29. Hearder's Captain Tom's Spinning Sand-Eel . . . . .83 



30. Tail part of an Eel (Whiffing bait) . . ..'... . . . 84 



31. Rag- Worm when fish are shy ........ 85 



32. Earth-worm baited for Whiffing . . 85 



33. Flies and Feather Baits 89 



34. Paternoster and Pipe-lead and Trace for Rod-fishing . . . . 95 



35. Floating Trot 97 



36. Mode of spreading Lines round the Boat in Dab or Flounder-fishing 117 



37. Flounder Fork 121 



38. ,, Fluking-Pick or Pike 122 



39. Plummet-lead and Revolving Chopstick 124 



40. Baited Hook for Mackerel-railing . . . . . . . 126 



41. Tobacco-pipe Bait for Mackerel 127 



42. Red Sand-Eel, cut in two for bait 135 



43. Leger-lead, Trace, and baited Hooks 140 



44. Bulter, Trot, or Spiller, for Cod, Conger, &c 142 



45. Pater-Noster, for Smelts or Mullet . . . . . . 156 



46. Boat-shaped Lead and Trace with Copper Swivels, and Swivel the 



actual size 177 



47. Conger Hook, with Snood traced over with green hemp . . . 178 



48. Hook baited with the tail half of a small Whiting, Mackerel, or other 



fish ; for Hake, Cod, or Conger ....... 179 



49. Lead and Clot of Worms for bobbing from a boat . . . 183 



