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... Thames Style of Spinning - Trent Style of Spinning - Pre- served Baits Eel - tail - Artificial Spinning Baits . CHAPTER V. DEAD - BAIT FISHING ( continued ) ... ... Trolling with the Dead Gorge - Improved Adjustable Gorge- hook ...
... Thames Style of Spinning - Trent Style of Spinning - Pre- served Baits Eel - tail - Artificial Spinning Baits . CHAPTER V. DEAD - BAIT FISHING ( continued ) ... ... Trolling with the Dead Gorge - Improved Adjustable Gorge- hook ...
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... Thames bleak ( one of a bottle - full which I had exported in spirits of wine to Ireland ) , mounted on a Chapman spinner . Twice I have hooked pike about the same size in the Thames , but with unpleasant results . I am convinced that ...
... Thames bleak ( one of a bottle - full which I had exported in spirits of wine to Ireland ) , mounted on a Chapman spinner . Twice I have hooked pike about the same size in the Thames , but with unpleasant results . I am convinced that ...
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... Thames and the Bedfordshire Ouse . Pond pike are bad eating , so far as my experience goes . Given abundance of food and water , and a gravelly or rocky bottom , pike are worth cooking . Then their flesh is usually flaky and firm , as ...
... Thames and the Bedfordshire Ouse . Pond pike are bad eating , so far as my experience goes . Given abundance of food and water , and a gravelly or rocky bottom , pike are worth cooking . Then their flesh is usually flaky and firm , as ...
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... Thames . We will pay the river two visits to note the difference * The introduction of a few male pike into lakes containing large quantities of trout dwarfed owing to an insufficient food supply , has been recommended . There is ...
... Thames . We will pay the river two visits to note the difference * The introduction of a few male pike into lakes containing large quantities of trout dwarfed owing to an insufficient food supply , has been recommended . There is ...
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... Thames as the " lasher . " There I catch a pike of some size , for the swift stream is only near the surface , the water being quiet enough near the bottom for a jack to lie . I also manage to take a fish to the right of the lasher ...
... Thames as the " lasher . " There I catch a pike of some size , for the swift stream is only near the surface , the water being quiet enough near the bottom for a jack to lie . I also manage to take a fish to the right of the lasher ...
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