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"The Lonsdale Library: Trout Fishing From All Angles" 1929 TAVERNER, Eric

A Complete guide to modern methods

TAVERNER, Eric

[448] pp.

Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd.

1929

First Trade Edition

8 3/4" x 6"

with two hundred & fifty illustrations

VG

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With a chapter on "Trout Scales" by G. Herbert Nall, M.A., F.R.M.S., and one on "The Legal Aspect of Fishing" by Alban Bacon, Barrister-at-Law". "The best all-round book on brown trout fishing that has appeared in this generation". (Times Literary Supplement). Chapters include: Milestones in angling literature (2 chapters); Life history of the trout (2 chapters); Tackle (2 chapters); Casting a fly; Entomology (2 chapters); Trout flies; Trout flies, the Ephemeridae; Trout flies, the Sedge Flies, etc; Anglers' knots and splices; Wax, gut, hooks; Practice (4 chapters); Rise-forms; Fly dressing materials; some ways to dress flies; Fishing in lochs and lakes (2 chapters); Dapping, dibbing, shade-fishing or bushing; Spinning for trout; Worm and creeper fishing; Brown trout scales; The grayling; The legal aspect of fishing; Trout streams and fishery management.


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