This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to fishing for pike - written by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell. With information on bait, tactics, and techniques, this novice-friendly guide constitutes a must-read for beginners with an interest in pike fishing, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: Spinning, Tail Hooks, Lip-Hooks, To Bait a Spinning-Flight, Material for Dressing Flights, The Trace, The Swivels, The Lead, Mr. Pennell s Spinning-Tackle, From the Field, Jack-Fishing on the Avon, The Preservation or Non-Preservation of Thames Pike,...

This vintage contains the trout and salmon fishing edition of The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes series, penned by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell. Containing a number of detailed articles written by the master sportsman, this volume is highly recommended for modern fishing enthusiasts, and would make for a great addition to collections of sporting literature. Contents include: A Chapter on Tackle and Fishing Gear, Natural History of British Salmonidae, Salmon-Fishing with the Fly, Fly-Fishing for Trout and Grayling; or Fine and Far Off, Chalk-Stream Fishing with the Dry Fly, Spinning and...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This book "Pike And Other Coarse Fish - Baits And Bait-Catching," contains a detailed guide to catching pike and other course fish, with sections on tools and equipment, bait, habits and habitats, technique, common problems, and more. Written by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell, this timeless guide is written in clear, plain language, and is ideal for the novice fisherman with an interest in catching course fish. Many vintage texts such as this - particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before - are increasingly hard to come by and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.