SEA ANGLING WITH THE SPECIMEN HUNTERS: BIG-FISH TACTICS OF THE EXPERTS. Edited by Hugh Stoker.

1977 1st edition. Hardback issue. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp216. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations of fish by Jonathan Newdick and of tackle by Ted Andrews. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.

Specialist tactics and techniques for all of the major British saltwater species. Chapters include:- Surfcasting for bass by Hugh Stoker; Spinning for bass by Hugh Stoker; Trolling for the Eddystone bass by Spencer Vibart BEM; Float fishing for bass by Hugh Stoker; Driftlining for bass by Hugh Stoker; Rock fishing for bass... Portland style by Jim Churchouse; Improve your casting by Nigel Forrest; Black bream by Hugh Stoker; Wreck fishing for conger by Reg Quest; Shore fishing for conger by Len Hobbs; Pollack and coalfish by Reg Quest; Inshore pollack by Hugh Stoker; Shore fishing for tope by Rodney White; Boat fishing for tope by Hugh Stoker; Harbour mullet by Bill Mander; Mullet from the open coast by Bill Mander; Mullet from tidal rivers by Gerry Green; Halibut by Ted Simons; Turbot and brill by Hugh Stoker; Plaice by Hugh Stoker; Flounders by Hugh Stoker; Dabs by Hugh Stoker; Skate by Des Brennan; Rays by Des Brennan; Sharks by Kevin Linnane; Mackerel and garfish by Hugh Stoker; Ballan wrasse by Ricky Pace; Cod by Peter Grundel; Boat fishing by Hugh Stoker.