Publisher's Synopsis
This vintage work comprises a comprehensive guide to angling, being a treatise on how, when, and where to fish in rivers or in the sea. Written in clear language and complete with a plethora of detailed and useful illustrations, this text will be of considerable utility to the modern angler, and it would make for a great addition to collections of angling literature. The chapters of this volume include: River Fishing, Rods, Lines, Hooks, Floats, Bait, The Winch, Reel Lines, The Clearing-Ring and Line, The Drag Hook, The Plumb, The Disgorger, Live Bait Kettle, The Punt, Fish to be Hooked, Eels, General Hits on River Fishing, and more. We are republishing this book now complete with a new, specially-commissioned introduction on the history of fishing.
