Miller, Claude Harris, 1875- [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 158
inch wide to allowfor the swelling of the wood when the boat islaunched. The best oarlocks are fastened to the oarsand fit in the sockets with a long pin. This arrange- FISHING 141 ment permits one to fish alone, and if trolling todrop the oars quickly and take up the rod withoutdanger of losing… … A landing net should be a part of every fishermans outfit large to go into a landing net. A gaff is a large hookwithout a barb fastened into a short pole. If youhave no net or gaff and have succeeded in bringinga large fish up alongside the boat, try to reach underhim and get a firm grip in his…
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