BIG FISH ANGLING: A SPECIMEN HUNTER REFLECTS. By Tony Miles.
1990 1st edition. 4to (195 x 252mm). Pp224. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.
Big fish angler Tony Miles reflects on the past thirty years he has spent in pursuit of specimen fish. "Big Fish is a chronicle of the good days and the bad, the hilarious and the serious and the occasionally mysterious or tragic." Chapters include: The Claydon Brook; Days at the park; Throop recollections; Tench exploits; The Coventry Specimen Group; In pursuit of barbel; A week in Ireland; Cherwell days; Royalty reminiscences; From Cuttle Mill to Cassien; Thirty years on the Leam; Stillwater piking; Down on the farm; Days on the Upper Great Ouse; Hawk Lake crucians; TC pit; Wensum memories; Norfolk piking; My first double; Three weeks at Redmire; The Queenford phenomenon.
Big fish angler Tony Miles reflects on the past thirty years he has spent in pursuit of specimen fish. "Big Fish is a chronicle of the good days and the bad, the hilarious and the serious and the occasionally mysterious or tragic." Chapters include: The Claydon Brook; Days at the park; Throop recollections; Tench exploits; The Coventry Specimen Group; In pursuit of barbel; A week in Ireland; Cherwell days; Royalty reminiscences; From Cuttle Mill to Cassien; Thirty years on the Leam; Stillwater piking; Down on the farm; Days on the Upper Great Ouse; Hawk Lake crucians; TC pit; Wensum memories; Norfolk piking; My first double; Three weeks at Redmire; The Queenford phenomenon.
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| Author | Miles (Tony). (1944-2016). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 59454 |
| ISBN | 1852233826 / 1852233826. |
| Book Description | From the library of Barrie Rickards with an inscription to him from the author on the title-page. Marks to edges and end-paper but good-plus in slightly torn and spine-faded dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1990 |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press. |
| Place | Ramsbury, Marlborough. |