. The complete manual for young sportsmen: with directions for handling the gun, the rifle, and the rod; the art of shooting on the wing; the breaking, management, and hunting of the dog; the varieties and habits of game; river, lake, and seafishing, etc. ... Hunting; Shooting; Fishing; Dogs. BAIT-FISHING. 401) to fall over their haunts. For the carp, two or three rods may be used, as the bait must be left for a long time quiet- ly in one spot, where the carp will often watch it most jealously for some time, and then, when perfectly satisfied of its freedom from guile, he will at last take it.
. The complete manual for young sportsmen: with directions for handling the gun, the rifle, and the rod; the art of shooting on the wing; the breaking, management, and hunting of the dog; the varieties and habits of game; river, lake, and seafishing, etc. ... Hunting; Shooting; Fishing; Dogs. BAIT-FISHING. 401) to fall over their haunts. For the carp, two or three rods may be used, as the bait must be left for a long time quiet- ly in one spot, where the carp will often watch it most jealously for some time, and then, when perfectly satisfied of its freedom from guile, he will at last take it. Even with half a dozen rods there is no danger of the angler being overdone with more than one fish at a time. The bait should be suspended about a foot from the PERCH-FISHING. For small perch, such as are most commonly met with, a " general rod " will suffice ; and the common line with good-sized gut, and a No. 4 or 5 hook, baited with lob- worms, or almost any other worm, or with the caddis, cater- pillar, or wasp-grub. These baits must be varied till 18. 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 Herbert, Henry William, 1807-1858. New York, W. A. Townsend & Adams
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