THE RIVER COTTAGE SEA FISHING HANDBOOK. By Nick Fisher. River Cottage Handbook No. 6.

(2010) recent reprint. 8vo (137 x 206mm). Pp256,ad. Colour photographs throughout, introduction by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall. Matt pictorial boards, issued without a dust-wrapper.

This is a practical introduction to sea fishing quite in the spirit of the whole River Cottage series, designed for those with little experience whosemain aim is to eat what they catch. Contents include: When to go fishing; Where to go fishing; Fish you might catch; Tackle and kit; Bait; Fishing skills; Fish preparation skills; Cooking fish; Directory. No. 6 in the terrific series of River Cottage Handbooks.