WIRING. 



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our neighbours to do the same on adjoining 

 waters. 



In hatch holes or in deep eddying corners of 

 the main river there are generally large pike. 

 They often escape the nets and are frequently 

 too artful to fall victims to the angler with rod, 

 line, and spinning bait. For their capture 



Use of 

 trimmer. 



Fig. V. 



nothing is so effective as a trimmer. The best 

 form of trimmer is illustrated on the accom- 

 panying plate (Fig. V.), and it is made as follows : 

 A supple stick, eight or ten feet long, and the 

 thickness of a little finger at the small end, is 

 driven firmly into the ground, so as to project 



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