Show RHODY best glow patter patterns s with anglers and tackle manufacturers rs constantly trying to improve and perfect lures that will consistently take tish fish the task and the cost assume expensive proportions therefore it Is a definite boon to anglers when the bigger barkle houses through their own research facilities which make exhaustive tests possible can find out tor for the angler angle r without additional expense to him just what patterns and types of this or that lure are arc most effective for instance james Il eddons sons has provided tor for the plug castor caster an important service by testing and determining what color patters are most likely to get results and have made this information public in their own spook ray river niver runts they have found after a years tests under actual fishing IV HEDDON spook ray river conditions that there Is more to the new fluorescent lures than just the glow which Is activated by ultraviolet ultra violet rays Hed beddons dons says rankly frankly that some fluorescent lacquers are arc not durable and will lose their fluorescent qualities within a comparatively short time but in their tests a lacquer was compounded with properties that make it become a part of the lure and is as durable as regular plug finishes discovering that some colors repel rather than attract fish the company discarded these and concentrated cent rated on those colors which were found to be especially attractive to fish but the warning is issued that even t these h e s e colors should not be used i in n excessive amounts so to save the angler time and money in selecting fluorescent lure patterns heres these which the tests revealed to be most effective white body with red shore minnow pattern and red stripe on belly and back face red eyes black on orange body white body with green shore minnow pattern green stripe on back and belly face pink eyes black on green background here then according to the test results would be the only two patterns the angler using the new glowing baits would need to assure himself that he had done all possible in the matter of using fluorescent lures to help till fill his creel and as most fishermen know by now these lures give best results it if used at twilight and dawn A 16 A fy fly fishing hints the season ot of the fly rod man begins to reach its crest in late summer and early autumn but begins really along toward the end of may or early june this is true because it Is then that successive hatches of 0 flies become more numerous and the ish fish turn to this most delectable item as a favorite part of their diet the fly rod angler should observe most closely the streams he fishes when he is expert enough to see and interpret in terms of fishing tactics what is really happening in and on the stream his chances tor for a full creel are immeasurably enhanced it Is at that stage in his development as an angler and only then that he will be able to know which technique and lure will bring him the desired results ile he should determine if the trout are arc lunching on the bottor bottom n or at the surface this will wil give h him rn much of the information required in determining whether to use live or r artificial lures a wet or a dry ily fly the angler should attempt to learn ivarn it the trout are chasing minnows or hunting for crawfish or are they grubbing for stream bed arvae arvael are they snipping snapping up part 1 gr r wn flies that are milling to ward the he surface or jumping for or id lit in pets acts resting on or swarm in over the pools ane ifal fly rod angler il taip jakc nute nul ot of all these condi ions beforce bending on a fly or i liming to his ball bait box or bucket A A gold fish hoo hoc is s everyone has heard of course ish fish with a silver or af catching itching Ct rinolt honk when they have refused well offered baits bails but how many adlers know that the ancients real solid gold hooks four of discovered some time lime t these were ago in ecuador and it Is believed they were made by a civilization the incas today thit that even preceded gold Is too precious tor for fish hooks |