What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 52
e float is passedthe string attachedto the figure, andtied securely tothis are the hookand line. Afterthe hook Is baited,the float is placedon the surface ofthe water, and thelittle man, standingupright, is left towait in patience. Presently a fish, ^^^^ attracted by the bait, comes nearer the… … 32 spring. Jack IS the signal to his master that a fish has been caught andis struggling to free itself from the hook. This manner of fish-ing is necessarily confined to quiet bodies of water, such assmall lakes or ponds; for in rough water poor little Jack wouldbe upset. Fig. 31 shows how to rig…
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