. The book of fish and fishing : a complete compendium of practical advice to guide those who angle for all fishes in fresh and salt water. Fishing. Fish and Fishing hook by a ring, fastened to a four and one-half- foot piano wire; tlie second style is a thirty-inch phosphor-bronze cable, with end swivels; the third is a thirty-six-inch, hand-plaited, linen snell, wound with copper wire. For smaller game the favorite hooks now mostly used in the United States are the sproat, Carlisle,. Names Author's method. Reel-line and casting-line attachments. O'Shaughnessy, Aberdeen, Dublin Bend, and Holl
. The book of fish and fishing : a complete compendium of practical advice to guide those who angle for all fishes in fresh and salt water. Fishing. Fish and Fishing hook by a ring, fastened to a four and one-half- foot piano wire; tlie second style is a thirty-inch phosphor-bronze cable, with end swivels; the third is a thirty-six-inch, hand-plaited, linen snell, wound with copper wire. For smaller game the favorite hooks now mostly used in the United States are the sproat, Carlisle,. Names Author's method. Reel-line and casting-line attachments. O'Shaughnessy, Aberdeen, Dublin Bend, and Hollow Point Limerick, and the new pattern of Pennell Limerick hooks. With regard to the best bend of hooks opinions are so wide and varied that it would be wearisome to the angler to describe them. Some like the points bent slightly sideways, claiming that it helps the point of the hook to catch in the fish's mouth. Another considers the side bend the worst possible crook given to a fish hook, being both unscientific and impracticable. Personally, I like a slight bend in fly hooks, as well as bait hooks, especially for minnows or worms. The live bait, to my. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926. New York : C. Scribner
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