QUEST FOR BARBEL. By Tony Miles and Trefor West.
1991 1st edition. 4to (195 x 252mm). Pp190,ad. Colour and b/w photographs, line drawings by Mick Nicholls. Black boards, spine titled in gilt.
Still widely regarded as the best all-round guide to modern barbel fishing techniques. Chapters include: Tackle and baits; Location and swim selection; Swim preparation and prebaiting; Summer fishing techniques; Fishing in winter; A month on the Cherwell; A Royalty dream; Floodwater fishing; A Stour double; The importance of recognising individual fish; Final success on the Wensum; Snags, hazards and other distractions; The phenomenon of the extra barbule; Double top; Barbel river round-up; Hurricane barbel; Conclusion.
Still widely regarded as the best all-round guide to modern barbel fishing techniques. Chapters include: Tackle and baits; Location and swim selection; Swim preparation and prebaiting; Summer fishing techniques; Fishing in winter; A month on the Cherwell; A Royalty dream; Floodwater fishing; A Stour double; The importance of recognising individual fish; Final success on the Wensum; Snags, hazards and other distractions; The phenomenon of the extra barbule; Double top; Barbel river round-up; Hurricane barbel; Conclusion.
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Book Code
36449
| Author | Miles (Tony) and West (Trefor). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 36449 |
| ISBN | 1852234091 / 1852234091. |
| Book Description | Inscription to front end-paper but good copy in torn dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1991 |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press. |
| Place | Swindon, Wiltshire. |