THE CHALLENGE OF WRECK FISHING. By Lindsey Green.

1993 1st edition. 4to (195 x 253mm). Pp128. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations of rigs. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt.

The author "covers everything an angler might need to know to achieve success: from how anglers can use a wreck's micro-environment for their own advantage, to what tackle and bait are best used to catch each prey species. ...Essential reading for anyone who wants to learn about this increasingly popular sport". Chapters include:- Choosing the right tackle; Making the most of your bait; Some useful knots; Pollack and coalfish; Cod; Conger eels; Ling; The occasional shark; The old and the new; Hints for disabled anglers.