FISHING IN THE MAKING: NOTES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF CHALK STREAMS. By L. R. Peart.
1937 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxii,132. B/w photographs. Binding A: Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt.
Discursive account of the management of chalkstream trout fisheries and associated methods of trout farming. Writing in the 1930's the author was himself a trout farmer and manager of a well-established family business. Chapters include: Stocking and other major considerations; Private hatcheries and stews; Disease and pollution; Natural food for trout; Riverside trees; River keepers; The problem of the fishing club; Control of water; Weed control; Works and repairs; The mud problem; Pike and other vermin; Records.
Discursive account of the management of chalkstream trout fisheries and associated methods of trout farming. Writing in the 1930's the author was himself a trout farmer and manager of a well-established family business. Chapters include: Stocking and other major considerations; Private hatcheries and stews; Disease and pollution; Natural food for trout; Riverside trees; River keepers; The problem of the fishing club; Control of water; Weed control; Works and repairs; The mud problem; Pike and other vermin; Records.
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54208
| Author | Peart (Lancelot Richard). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 54208 |
| ISBN | B002R0MSLU. |
| Book Description | Slight wear to cloth. Signature and notes on the text to front end-papers. Pen mark to Ppx,77. Slight foxing to a few pages. Good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1937 |
| Publisher | Adam and Charles Black. |
| Place | London. |