FISHING TACKLE— WHAT TO SELECT 



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and the different patterns or bends. 

 Snelled hooks only are now used, and 

 one should have a variety of sizes 

 ranging from large with wire, gimp, 

 or double gut, to small with a fine sin- 

 gle suell. Trolling spoons and small 

 spinners for trolling or casting are very 

 necessary. 



Of vital importance to the angler 

 is a landing net, which should be taken 

 along on all fishing trips. Without it 

 a large number of fish will be. lost in 

 attempting to lift them from the water by the hook. 

 There are many kinds, nearly all of which have 

 merit, and a good one can be easily selected. It is 



Snell hook. 



Limerick. 



Kirby. 



Aberdeen. 



well, however, to advise the purchase of one of large 

 size, with a handle fully four or five feet long, which 

 can be quickly put together or taken apart. 



