Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 297
... bait is used ( which should be with one on the hook to swim a foot from the ground ) , in case of a bite , strike immediately ; a large carp , upon taking the bait , directly steers for the opposite side of the river or pond . Another ...
... bait is used ( which should be with one on the hook to swim a foot from the ground ) , in case of a bite , strike immediately ; a large carp , upon taking the bait , directly steers for the opposite side of the river or pond . Another ...
Page 313
... bait ; wind up the line gently until the Pike is seen ( which he will permit , though he has not gorged ) ; should the bait be across his mouth , give more time ; but if he has swallowed , manage him with a gentle hand , keeping him how ...
... bait ; wind up the line gently until the Pike is seen ( which he will permit , though he has not gorged ) ; should the bait be across his mouth , give more time ; but if he has swallowed , manage him with a gentle hand , keeping him how ...
Page 317
... bait is used ( which should be with one on the hook to swim a foot from the ground ) , in case of a bite , strike immediately ; a large carp , upon taking the bait , directly steers for the opposite side of the river or pond . Another ...
... bait is used ( which should be with one on the hook to swim a foot from the ground ) , in case of a bite , strike immediately ; a large carp , upon taking the bait , directly steers for the opposite side of the river or pond . Another ...
Contents
TITLE PAGE | 1 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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