The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin
The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin
H Henry Cholmondeley Pennell
The book The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin was written by author H Henry Cholmondeley Pennell Here you can read free online of The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin a good or bad book?
What reading level is The book of the Pike a Practical Treatise On the Various Methods of Jack Fishin book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Eound 2i Ibs. Kendal 2^ Ibs. Sneck 1| Ibs. " Now suppose that only one triangle is used (as in my tackles), of the same size as the above, and of the Sneck bend, and that no other hook on the flight touches the fish. Well, it is probable, we may assume, that two of the hooks of this triangle will be in contact with the Pike's mouth ; therefore a stroke equal to 3 Ibs. Pressure at the very least, will be required to fix these two hooks over the barb, and that without taking into account the resi...st- ance offered by the holding of the bait itself between the fish's jaws. Have any of my readers ever tried what the pressure actually exerted by an ordinary stroke with a Jack rod is at, say, 25 yards? If not, let me suggest a slight experiment which will assist them, perhaps, in future L 2 148 THE BOOK OF THE PIKE. In judging what the force really exerted by ordinary striking is : Take a 3 Ibs. Weight, and adding another pound to represent the loss of power caused by the obstruction of the water, and two more to allow for the pressure of the Pike's teeth on the bait itself (6 Ibs.
User Reviews: