Willard A. Schaeffer, of Rock Island, III, limits his favorites to six patterns as follows: Phil Mitchell, Onondaga, Reade, Lake George, Lord Baltimore, Royal Coachman.
Fred O'Reilly of Wabasha, Minn., is an "old timer " on the upper Mississippi River and being the local tackle man, he has opportunity to study the results produced by the different patterns. His favorites are: Lake George, Royal Coachman, Grizzly King, Professor, Lord Baltimore, White Miller, Yellow Coachman, March Brown, Silver Doctor, Parma-chenee Belle, Onondaga.
H. A. Newkirk, Chicago, does not believe that 12 patterns are necessary. He offers the following as