FLY-FISHING FOR PIKE. By David Wolsoncroft-Dodds.

2010 1st edition 4to (195 x 252mm). Pp208. Colour photographs throughout. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt.

"A comprehensive and authoritative guide ...to the excitement of fishing for a large, wild and challenging quarry. ...Techniques, tackle, flies and tactics which are tried and tested by the author and his many pupils..." "The book covers many types of water from small English rivers and old estate lakes to huge Irish loughs, Scottish lochs, Welsh lakes and English trout reservoirs - even the Baltic." Chapters include: - Getting started; Tackle; Flies for pike; Patterns and tying instructions; The pike fly-fisher's year; Spring tactics; Summer tactics; Autumn tactics; Winter tactics; Stillwaters; Rivers; 'Big ponds'; Trout reservoirs; Boats and belly-boats; Destination fishing; Pressure, care and conservation; Useful contacts.