A SALMON FISHERMAN'S NOTEBOOK: A FISHING FANTASY. By J. Hughes-Parry.

# (1949) 1955 2nd edition. 8vo (150 x 223mm). Ppix,206. B/w photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in dark blue. The title on the spine of the cloth binding is "FISHING FANTASY A SALMON FISHERMAN'S NOTEBOOK".

# The second edition of "Fishing Fantasy". Memories of salmon fishing on the Welsh Dee over fifty years ago. Fly, minnow, worm, spoon and plug fishing. Includes accounts of trouting, eel fishing, and fishing from a coracle. Chapters include: The salmon fisherman; High and low water; Fishing from a coracle; Fishing for eels; Trout fishing; The lesser gods of fishing; The salmon's changing tastes; Fly or bait?; Temperature and size of lure; Fly; Minnow and sprat; Prawn and shrimp; Worm; Spoon and plug; Grasshopper; Uncommon lures, and a lure for wartime salmon; Getting ready for spring; Poachers and poaching; Some reminiscences; A record of Llangollen-Fechan fishing water; Twelve milestones - a fisherman looks back.