REDMIRE POOL. By Kevin Clifford and Len Arbery. First edition.

1984 1st edition. 4to (190 x 247mm). Pp248. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Pink boards, spine titled in gilt.

Undoubtedly the most famous water in carp fishing history. Absolutely essential reading for anyone with an interest in Redmire or the history of carp fishing in general. Contributions from Fred J. Taylor; Rod Hutchinson; Chris Yates; BB and of course the two authors themselves - Kevin Clifford and Len Arbery. Highly recommended and a carp fishing classic. Chapters include: The scene is set; The die is cast; First impressions; The formative years; The waning years; Death and rebirth; Redmire revolution by Rod Hutchinson; Halcyon days by Len Arbery; The wind of change; Redmire - the dream maker by Kevin Clifford; On the seamier side; Redmire revisited by Chris Yates; A year to remember by Kevin Maddocks; Redmire carp 20lb-plus captures 1951-1983; Redmire recognition; Confounded science; The chemistry of big fish; Monsters!; Redmire triumphant - a myth becomes a legend by Chris Yates; Redmire remembered by B.B.