. The angler's guide; being a new, plain, and complete practical treatise on the art of angling for sea, river, and pond fish, deduced from many years practice, experience, and observation. Fishing. THE TROUT, 101 cold and unsettled, so that few flies are found on the water till April or May. In the Summer season espe- cially, the large Trout love to lie in deep holes and eddies, near mill-tails, and pools; sometimes close to the apron, which is a good place to drop in a worm bait, also under large stones.—Note, You cannot be too early or late in bottom fishing for Trout, especially during a h
. The angler's guide; being a new, plain, and complete practical treatise on the art of angling for sea, river, and pond fish, deduced from many years practice, experience, and observation. Fishing. THE TROUT, 101 cold and unsettled, so that few flies are found on the water till April or May. In the Summer season espe- cially, the large Trout love to lie in deep holes and eddies, near mill-tails, and pools; sometimes close to the apron, which is a good place to drop in a worm bait, also under large stones.—Note, You cannot be too early or late in bottom fishing for Trout, especially during a hot dry Summer. Minnow Hook ; the Shank leaded for Trolling or Roving for Trout, Perch, and Trolling, Roving, or Dipping for Trout with a Min- now or Worms. Get such a hook as is represented in the cut (all the principal Tackle Shops keep them,) tied to a length of the best twisted gut 3 for your bait, use a white middling-sized Minnow, in preference to the spotted and big-bellied ones, which you put on the hook exactly in the same way as directed with the gorge hook for Jack and Pike; only use a smaller needle, which is called a Minnow needle; fasten this length of gut, to which the hook is tied, to your traces, C^ee a Cut of Traces in trolling for Jack, S^, which should be fitted in the following manner: K 2. 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 Salter, T. F. (Thomas Frederick), fl. 1814-1826. London, Sherwood
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