CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER I. 



The Rod Single-handed Rod Releasing Fixed Joints Fasten- 

 ings for Joints Landing a Rod instead of a Fish 

 Single versus Double-handed Rods Varnish for Rods 

 Winches Improved Multiplier Double Multiplier 

 Reel-lines; Dressing for Gut Disgorger Fly-re- 

 trievers Bait-fisher's Wallet Angler's Cabinet Wad- 

 ing-boots Macintosh Stockings Waterproof Dubbing 

 How to dry the inside of Wading-boots Landing-nets 

 Creel Fish-bag Angling-card. . . . Page 1 



CHAPTER II. 



Natural Characters of Trout Tout-parr, to Distinguish from 

 Salmon-parr Average Size of Trout; Sex of, to dis- 

 tinguish ; Influence of Food on ; Signs of Condition in ; 

 Varieties of Thoughts on Hybrids ; Spawning of Hatch- 

 ing and Growth of Fry ; Age of Centenarian Fish Num- 

 ber of Ova Spawned by a Trout How Trout spend Christ- 

 mas ; Haunts of, in Summer Proceedings of Poachers 44 



CHAPTER III. 



Sense of Smell in Fish Midnight Kettle on Tweed Bobbing 

 for Eels Sense of Smell in Fish Scented Baits . 62 



