2009 1st edition. The Crowood Press. Ramsbury, Wiltshire. 4to. Pp144. Colour photographs & b/w illustrations. Black boards. Mint in dust-wrapper.
Notes: This new book "describes the essential facts of pike behaviour and biology" and gives new angles and original ideas for the keen and enquiring pike angler. Mike Ladle brings his scientific training to bear on pike angling and the habits and ecology of pike. Jerome Masters, another fishery scientist, spent four years tagging and tracking pike. Illustrated with many angling anecdotes and with an emphasis on lure fishing in Southern rivers and chalkstreams.
