Description
This vintage book contains a complete guide for the angler, dealing with the necessary prerequisites of the fisherman and offering general advice that should be noted relating to dangers, monetary matters, equipment, and much more. Although old, this handbook contains a wealth of information that will be of utility to the modern angler, and it is ideal for novices and those new to the timeless sport of fishing. Contents include: “The Angler’s Needs”, “Hints on Fishing”, “Excuses”, “Miseries”, “The Truth”, “How to Keep Small Fish”, “Perils”, “Popular Errors”, “Spring Fever”, “Nox Ambrosia”, “The Wickham”, “Back-End Dialogues”, “In the Olympus Club”, “Voces Populi”, “Post Prandium”, “The Fisherman’s Table”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.
