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of fine back line for the other half the whole can easily be got 
into a 4-inch or 4$-inch reel, according to width of ‘barrel.’ 
Malloch’s ‘Sun and Planet,’ figured at p. 61, is one of the most 
convenient reels I know of for boat lake-trolling, and for rod 
that described in worm-fishing for salmon will be found about 
perfection . . . but any stout salmon-rod will answer the pur- 
pose sufficiently well when no regular trolling rod is at hand. 
In River spinning for Salmon, as distinguished from lake 
spinning, the real minnow—/euciscus phoxinus—is, as already 
observed, in certain localities a very killing bait. 
FIG. 1. FIG. 2. 
THE ‘DEE’ MINNOW TACKLE. 
For river salmon spinning. 
The engravings represent what is probably the best tackle 
for this purpose. I have called it the ‘Dee’ tackle, from the 
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