98 FAMILIAR FISH, THEIR HABITS AND CAPTURE 



in sharpening hooks or arranging spoons 

 and other special tackle. 



For repairs on torn clothing, needles 

 and strong thread should find a place in 



the tackle box, and a tele- 

 scope drinking cup in a 

 case should not be forgot- 

 ten. A skein or two of 

 heavy cotton line can be 

 used for an anchor rope, 

 to tie packages, string fish, 

 fasten a boat to a buoy, 

 stay a tent — in fact, it will 

 come very handy for in- 

 Do not omit this. 

 There are various other little items that, 

 while not absolutely necessary, may come 

 into convenient use at times. Individual ex- 

 perience will sug- 

 gest these, as men- 

 tion has only been 

 made of items that 

 should absolutely 

 be on hand. One 

 thing lias been 

 omitted that should 

 not be, and that is 



Telescope drinking cup 

 and case. 



numerable uses. 



2/0 Cod hook. 



