SALMON FISHING: A PRACTICAL GUIDE. By Hugh Falkus.
(1984) 1984 reprint. Large 8vo (165 x 240mm). Pp448. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Burgundy boards, spine titled in gilt.
The most comprehensive, useful and readable guide to salmon fishing in the UK. "Its success derives from his original thinking, a lifetime's observation of salmon behaviour and his outstanding ability as a naturalist and writer to communicate these and the techniques of angling to his readers in a lucid, good-natured and uncomplicated way." Covers flyfishing for salmon comprehensively, but also includes chapters on spinning, worming, and the use of prawn and shrimp.
The most comprehensive, useful and readable guide to salmon fishing in the UK. "Its success derives from his original thinking, a lifetime's observation of salmon behaviour and his outstanding ability as a naturalist and writer to communicate these and the techniques of angling to his readers in a lucid, good-natured and uncomplicated way." Covers flyfishing for salmon comprehensively, but also includes chapters on spinning, worming, and the use of prawn and shrimp.
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Book Code
26628
| Author | Falkus (Hugh Edward Lance). (Hugh Falkus). (1917-1996). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 26628 |
| ISBN | 0854931449 / 0854931449. |
| Book Description | Adhesive plastic to dust-wrapper and boards but clean internally. The half-title page is inscribed by Falkus "To Peter Degg - with very best wishes from Hugh Falkus - at Knott End, May 1994". |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1984 |
| Publisher | H.F. and G. Witherby. |
| Place | London. |