BASIC FLY-FISHING. By Les Hawkins.
1993 1st edition. Small 4to (185 x 247mm). Pp104. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, brief bibliography. Laminated boards.
"Comprehensive guide to fly-fishing by one of Australia's leading teachers and practitioners of the sport". Includes an account of the introduction of trout to Australia in the nineteenth century. Chapters include: A brief history of fly-fishing; The trout and its characteristics; The environment of the trout; The diet of trout; Basic techniques of fishing the fly; Equipment; Accessories; Casting; A day on a stream; A day on a lake; Precepts and politics.
"Comprehensive guide to fly-fishing by one of Australia's leading teachers and practitioners of the sport". Includes an account of the introduction of trout to Australia in the nineteenth century. Chapters include: A brief history of fly-fishing; The trout and its characteristics; The environment of the trout; The diet of trout; Basic techniques of fishing the fly; Equipment; Accessories; Casting; A day on a stream; A day on a lake; Precepts and politics.
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18417
| Author | Hawkins (Les). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 18417 |
| ISBN | 0864175469 / 0864175469. |
| Book Description | Boards a little marked. Good-plus. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1993 |
| Publisher | Kangaroo Press. |
| Place | Kenthurst, NSW. |