LAKE AND LOCH FISHING FOR SALMON AND SEA TROUT. By W.A. Adamson.

1961 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp174. B/w photographs, end-paper maps, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in silver gilt.

"..with contributions by Ian Calcott, George R. Donald, Alexander Fisken, David McNaught and R.O. Mossop." Concentrates on Lochs Maree and Lomond, with chapters on the Western Isles and the Irish loughs. Good section on dapping and dapping flies. Chapters include:- Fishing in lakes and lochs; Migration and behaviour of salmon and sea trout; Behaviour and location of fish in lochs; Rods and tackle; Dapping; Dapping flies, hooking power, and methods; A twenty-pound sea trout on fly by David McNaught; The Outer Hebrides by Ian Calcott; Loch Lomond salmon and sea trout by Alexander Fisken; The Irish loughs for angling holidays by R.O. Mossop; Lochs great and small; Comments on current affairs; 'Salmo trutta' and Lysenko. Appendices include:- Where to fish on the various beats from the hotel at Loch Maree by George R. Donald and Recommended books.