But I may get two or three.

I certainly will, if the bass are sportsmanlike enough to give me any show at 'em." By the time that Tom had his tackle in shape Dick and Dave pronounced the canoe wholly water tight.

Dan Dalzell, equipped with one of the paddles, took a kneeling position just back of the bow seat.

Tom got in next, squatting with his face to the stern of the canoe.

None of the others were to go.