Fishing tackle; modern improvements in angling gear, with instructions on tackle-making for the amateur .. by Wielder pseud

Author:Wielder, pseud
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Fishing tackle
Publisher: London, Bazaar, Exchange & Mart Office
Published: 1922-12-03T05:00:00+00:00

FISHING TACKLE

but provision has to be made for deterioration, and lines of this type must be well dried on a line dryer after use or their life will be short.

The waterproof line of .good make has been known to withstand twenty years' use, so the best should always be chosen. For fly fishing a line tapered at both ends is a practical economy, as it can be reversed.

Line Dryer and Winder,

and also tapers nicely down to the gut cast. With fly rods especially the line should be chosen to balance the rod and of a size that will not put undue strain upon it. Too fine a line is difficult to cast with on a stiffish-actioned rod. For wet-fly fishing a fine waterproof level line should be used.

Fishing lines on the market may be divided into two sorts—those with external rubber-like enamel dressing, and those with a thinly polished silk running surface. The former with their enamel surface are very smooth and pleasing in appearance, but liable to

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