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RECREA TION. 



The Automatic 



Fishing Reel 



Send 

 for 

 Cata- 

 logue 



If the fish tries running the 

 line out, the resistance of the 

 spring soon tires him. If he 

 comes back, the 

 reel winds the 

 line as fast as he comes in. 

 He can never unhook himself, as the line is al- 

 ways taut, and he can't get a dead strain on it. 

 The brake controlling the spring is operated by 

 the little finger of the hand holding the rod. 



Yawman & Erbe Mfg. Co. 



ROCHESTER, N. Y. 



Crolling Rods 



that will stand the terrible strain of lifting- yards 

 and yards of line, and, in many cases, a sinker, to 

 say nothing of " striking n the fish — are hard to find : 

 That is to say — they %ere hard to find, until the Bristol 

 Steel Fishing Rod was evolved, which, with its special 

 trolling tip and powerful action, makes a combination 

 beyond compare. Have you got one ? Send for Catalogue 

 "R" which tells about the 18 different sizes and styles of 

 44 Bristol n rods, and contains cuts and illustrations pertain- 

 ing to the needs of rod users. 



The Horton Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn. 



Mention Recreation. 



