BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS 
New, Thoroughly Revised Edition 
By JAMES A. HENSHALL, M.D. 
This new revised edition contains 
the complete scientific and life 
history of the bass, together with 
a practical treatise on angling 
and fly fishing, and a full account 
of tools and tackle. This new 
edition contains numerous black 
and white illustrations and many 
in colors. This new edition, there¬ 
fore, is virtually a new book. 
Every bass fisherman will wel¬ 
come this book. Without a doubt 
the best book ever written about 
these fishes. 
Colored Illustrations 
548 Pages Cloth, $4.50 
BOOK OF THE PIKE 
By 0. W. SMITH 
In this book he clearly explains how the angler can know 
whether a given specimen is a pickerel, a great pike, or a lordly 
muskellunge. Besides there is much natural history and scien- 
tine information told in a popular manner. 
T^f, re are a ^ so man y stories and anecdotes of pickerel, pike 
and lunge fishing, which the cursory reader, as well as the 
angler, will find interesting. 
197 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
FISHING TACKLE AND KITS 
By DIXIE CARROLL 
Plow, when, and where to fish and the right kind of tackle for 
all angles of fishing for the fresh-water game fish. Habits and 
peculiarities of the basses, muskellunge, trout, pike, pickerel 
and wall-eyed pike. Fishing facts that will make the tyro an 
expert angler and the expert mere finished in the art. Prac- 
tical information that will make your fishing dreams come true. 
Little points that fill your stringer, written from years of lake 
and stream study and experience. How to play the fish in a 
sportsmanlike manner. 
334 pages. Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
GOIN’ FISHIN’ 
By DIXIE CARROLL 
A new book for the every-now-and-then fisherman as well as 
the expert angler. Full of fishing facts gathered from lake and 
“Jr* 11 , P ®? 1 . 8 of tke countr y- Weather conditions 
and how they affect fishing. Feed and food dope and how it 
fi u h a *! e , bitin g- Handling the rod, playing 
the nsh, the backlash and how to eliminate it. Bustin^ the 
rules of the game. Natural baits and artificials, how to use 
them, and when. 
Illustrated. Cloth, $3.00 
357 pages. 
627 pages. 
AMERICAN DUCK SHOOTING 
By GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL 
♦ 
No single gunner, however wide his ex¬ 
perience, has himself covered the whole 
broad field of duck shooting, and none 
knows so much about the sport that 
there is nothing left for him to learn. 
Each one may acquire a vast amount of 
novel information by reading this com¬ 
plete and most interesting book. It 
describes, with a portrait, every species 
of duck, goose, and swan known to 
North America; tells of the various 
methods to capture each, the guns, am¬ 
munition, loads, decoys and boats used 
in the sport, and gives the best account 
ever published of the retrieving Chesa¬ 
peake Bay dog. 
Illustrated. Cloth, $5.00 
LAKE AND STREAM GAME FISHING 
By DIXIE CARROLL 
A book of fish and fishing, modern 
methods and tackle, written in a “pal 
to pal style from actual fishing ex¬ 
periences, in the vernacular of this 
disciple of the rod and reel. The 
basses, muskellunge, pike, pickerel, 
wall-eyed pike and trout treated in 
a thorough manner as to habits and 
peculiarities. When, how, and where 
they feed: baits and lures that at¬ 
tract game fish and how to use them. 
Simple and expert methods of bait 
and fly casting. The reason for each 
piec6 of tackle and how to use it. 
What formations make the best fish¬ 
ing waters. The fighting actions of 
game fish from strike to landing net. 
Seasonable facts that affect the fish¬ 
ing conditions. 
253 pages. 
Illustrated. 
Cloth, $3.00 
CASTING TACKLE AND METHODS 
By O. W. SMITH 
The author has endeavored to embody not only the accumulated 
wisdom of forty years of angling, but also to draw uponthe 
experience of well-known angling experts. He has sought to 
impart just the information which his correspondents have been 
seeking. Not only is the volume a book upon tackle but as 
Jas^half K ! 68 '/ de ?i! S exter j SI c veI y angling methods. The 
tn th» 14 h t A d ° W ‘[. h actaal fishing. It will prove invaluable 
Sm ,h hi L nd 38 W --'i aa the " ew ‘ For «* dozen years or more 
Smith has been an Angling Editor.” During these years he 
been lord high adviser to the angling fraternity of America. 
257 pages. 
Illustrated. 
Cloth, $3.00 
BASS, PIKE, PERCH AND OTHER GAME 
FISHES OF AMERICA 
By JAMES A. HENSHALL, M.D. 
The most comprehensive book on American Game-Fishes pub¬ 
lished. It describes in detail ninety species and varieties of the 
game-fishes inhabiting fresh water lakes and streams east of 
.°, cky Mou ? tains > and the marine and brackish waters of 
the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. 
In addition to a brief, technical description of the fishes for 
the purpose of identification, the popular description and ac¬ 
count of their habits, habitats, and everything relating to their 
environment is full and complete. 
410 pages. 
Illustrated. 
Cloth, $3.00 
GUNCRAFT 
By WILLIAM BRUETTE 
The theoretical side of the subject has been 
covered with scientific accuracy, and the 
practical side of wing-shooting, gun fitting, 
the master eye, defects in vision and other 
important questions have been treated in a 
way that will enable either the expert or 
the amateur to determine if he is shooting 
with a gun that fits him and how to decide 
upon one that does. The secrets of success 
in trap shooting as well as the peculiarities 
in flight of the quail, the jacksnipe, the 
woodcock, the ruffed grouse and the duck 
family are illustrated by drawings and de¬ 
scribed in a way that will facilitate the 
amateur in mastering the art of wing 
shooting. 
A modern treatise on guns, gun fitting, 
ammunition, wing and trap shooting. 
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215 pages. 
Illustrated. 
Paper, $1.00; Cloth, $2.00 
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