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... hooks , for cod , haddock , skate , conger eel , & c . 6th . Long line , with 500 small hooks , for haddock , whiting , codling , flounders , and gurnet . 7th . Hand line , for whiting , codling , flounders , gurnet , & c . 8th . Long ...
... hooks , for cod , haddock , skate , conger eel , & c . 6th . Long line , with 500 small hooks , for haddock , whiting , codling , flounders , and gurnet . 7th . Hand line , for whiting , codling , flounders , gurnet , & c . 8th . Long ...
Side 282
... hooks gradually and frequently from the bottom to a short distance , allowing them as gradually to descend , holding the line steady , so that you may be aware the moment a fish com- mences to bite ; the time to hook him a little ex ...
... hooks gradually and frequently from the bottom to a short distance , allowing them as gradually to descend , holding the line steady , so that you may be aware the moment a fish com- mences to bite ; the time to hook him a little ex ...
Side 283
... hook ; and when put properly on , cannot be removed by the fish without his being hooked . Flounders , whiting , haddock , codlings , and even large cod are fond of the mussel . Thus your sport with the hand - line may sometimes not ...
... hook ; and when put properly on , cannot be removed by the fish without his being hooked . Flounders , whiting , haddock , codlings , and even large cod are fond of the mussel . Thus your sport with the hand - line may sometimes not ...
Side 284
... hook , and are not so easily taken off ; this is not a bad plan where whitings are abundant , as the smaller ones are rather more difficult to hook than other kinds of fish . Gurnet and codlings are very voracious , bite greedily , and ...
... hook , and are not so easily taken off ; this is not a bad plan where whitings are abundant , as the smaller ones are rather more difficult to hook than other kinds of fish . Gurnet and codlings are very voracious , bite greedily , and ...
Side 286
... hook themselves as your man continues gently rowing onwards . You will always be more successful when going against the tide than with it ; and if the tide be rising at sunset , that will be all in favour of good sport . At low - water ...
... hook themselves as your man continues gently rowing onwards . You will always be more successful when going against the tide than with it ; and if the tide be rising at sunset , that will be all in favour of good sport . At low - water ...
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