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finish makes it practically invisible in the water. It is very durable but must be soaked before being used the same as ordinary gut.

MISCELLANEOUS TACKLE

An important part of the angler's outfit, and one that he likes to use with reasonable frequency, is the landing net.

For wading, a short handled net is preferred by most anglers although where the streams are swift and rocky the long British net handle with a spike in the end is a big help. The short handled net may be either one whose handle folds, which is carried by a button or is tucked in the top of the waders, or one with an elastic cord that goes over the shoulder.

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