FLY FISHING FOR SALMON. By Neil Graesser.

FLY FISHING FOR SALMON. By Neil Graesser.

TORRIDGE FISHERY by

TORRIDGE FISHERY by "Lemon Grey" (L.R.N. Gray). With a Preface by Maurice Wiggin.

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

1949 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 222mm). Ppx,206. B/w photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in dark blue.

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.
£45.00
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Book Code
53787
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Author Hughes-Parry (Jack).
Book Code 53787
ISBN B0108MGUYY.
Book Description Signs of previous ownership. Slightly foxed and browned as usual but a very good first edition in slightly frayed dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1949
Publisher Eyre and Spottiswoode.
Place London.