This early work is an absorbing read for any fishing enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical today. Contents Include: The Genesis of an Angler - Tackle and Equipment - The Way of a Trout - Wet-Fly Fishing for Trout - Dry-Fly Fishing for Trout - Playing a Hooked Trout - Casting for Trout and Salmon and Care of Tackle - Trout and Salmon Biology - Low-Water Fishing for Salmon - Wet-Fly Fishing for Salmon - Dry-Fly and Still-Water Fishing for Salmon - Playing a Salmon - Bait Fishing - Sea Trout - Salmon Fishermen - Feathered Anglers - Where...
This early work is an absorbing read for any fishing enthusiast or historian, but also contains much information that is still useful and practical to...
This is a fail-safe guide on how to survive as a minister in Her Majesty's Government, from dealing with civil servants, cabinet colleagues, the Opposition and the media, to coping with the bad times whilst managing the good (and how to resign with a modicum of dignity intact when it all inevitably falls apart).
This is a fail-safe guide on how to survive as a minister in Her Majesty's Government, from dealing with civil servants, cabinet colleagues, the Oppos...