THE FISHING WATERS OF SCOTLAND. By Moray McLaren and William B. Currie.

1972 1st edition. 8vo (139 x 222mm). Pp264. Colour and b/w photographs, many maps, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.

"Scotland," wrote Moray McLaren, "has a greater range of game fishing - salmon, sea-trout, brown trout - and, at best, a higher quality of it than any other country in Europe". This is a detailed guide to what is available in Scotland, where to go, useful maps showing how to get there and a readable account of each location with appropriate advice on fishing. Chapters include: The Tweed; The Border Esk; The Annan; The Nith; Galloway; Ayrshire waters; The Clyde and Loch Lomond; The Forth, the Teith, and the Trossachs; Loch Leven; The Tay and the Earn; Argyll; The North and South Esks; The Dee; The Don and the North-East; The Spey and the Findhorn; Inverness-shire; Ross and Cromarty; Sutherland; Caithness; Introduction to the Islands; The Inner Hebrides; The Outer hebrides; The Norse islands - Orkney and Shetland.