A booke of fishing with hooke and line . hich is called dragging,your hooke beeing armed with wyer for sheering, when you would dragge for thePyke, you shall take a small Roch, or a Gogin, and with a needle of wood madethinne and flatte: put it in at the gille, betwixt the skinne and the bodie of theRoch, and so foorth at the taile, and drawe your armed wiar and hooke after, andplace your hooke close vnder his gill, and so dragge for him as ye doe for theDarce. If it bee with a single hooke you shall put in your armed wiar at the mouthof the Roch or Gogin, and it will serue well enough, as ye
A booke of fishing with hooke and line . hich is called dragging,your hooke beeing armed with wyer for sheering, when you would dragge for thePyke, you shall take a small Roch, or a Gogin, and with a needle of wood madethinne and flatte: put it in at the gille, betwixt the skinne and the bodie of theRoch, and so foorth at the taile, and drawe your armed wiar and hooke after, andplace your hooke close vnder his gill, and so dragge for him as ye doe for theDarce. If it bee with a single hooke you shall put in your armed wiar at the mouthof the Roch or Gogin, and it will serue well enough, as ye may here see by figure,there is to drag with a fine Frogge, and tie the double hooke vnder his neckeand hippes. Ye may if ye lust, place your double hooke at the mouth of your fish, as is of fishing. 23 declared of the single hooke : but then must you haue the bigger bayte, that thedouble hooke may lye or ioine close to the head of the baite, and then it ^^alldoe well. THE SINGLE HOOKE, THE DOUBLE HOOKE THE GILL. THE ARMED There is another kind of hooke, calde a proching hooke, which is made withouta barke [barbe], this kinde or manner of hookes are to put in a hole in the banke,or betwixt two hordes at a bridge or water, or betwixt two stones where they lieopen, for there commonly lieth the great Yeles, and there put in your proch hookea little way, and if there bee any yeeles, they will take it anon : which proch, is wierwhipt on a packethreedes ende, and couered with a great worme, and therewithprochin to the saide holes, asby example for the better vnderstanding, lo here youmay s^e the figures. THE PROCH VNBAITED. THE PROCH THE RODDE.
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