Publisher's Synopsis
""Near By, Fresh And Salt Water Fishing: Or Angling Within A Radius Of One Hundred Miles Of Philadelphia"" is a comprehensive guidebook for fishing enthusiasts, written by Andrew M. Spangler and first published in 1889. The book serves as a detailed reference for anglers looking to explore the various fishing opportunities within a hundred-mile radius of Philadelphia, covering both fresh and saltwater fishing locations. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers freshwater fishing and includes detailed information on the different types of fish found in the region, the best fishing spots, and the techniques and equipment needed for successful fishing. The second part of the book is dedicated to saltwater fishing and provides similar information on the various species of fish found in the coastal waters near Philadelphia, along with tips on how to catch them.Throughout the book, Spangler shares his extensive knowledge and experience as an angler, providing practical advice on everything from selecting the right bait to choosing the best time of day to fish. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers navigate the different fishing locations and identify the various fish species.Overall, ""Near By, Fresh And Salt Water Fishing"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in fishing in the Philadelphia area, whether they are seasoned anglers or beginners looking to learn more about the sport.Where To Go; When To Go; How To Go.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
