The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 112
its whipping, andover this, shot, hook and all, we put our pellet of paste. It is obvious, therefore, that a .fish cannot meddle very wellwith this loaded lure without the float telling tales; and so wehave found it, but, unfortunately, a few bites are missed, thelead serving as a guard… … Fig. 1. SPEAR AND RINGS. arrange the float to the depth of the water fished, inasmuch as . have done. The lead should be painted white or flesh colour,all fish will make their presence known by moving away with or kept bright by scraping, that no great contrast should bethe bait under such…
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