BORDER RIVER ANGLING. By William H. Lawrie.
(1939) 1959 2nd edition reprint. Small 8vo (126 x 190mm). Ppviii,204. B/w photograph plates, illustrations. Light blue boards, spine titled in dark blue.
W.H. Lawrie takes a look at river trout flyfishing for trout in the Scottish borders, with a good section on river flies, natural and artificial. Includes the Rivers Tweed, Ettrick, Yarrow, Manor, Teviot, The 1946 edition is printed on thinner paper, and is appreciably slimmer than the first, or subsequent, editions. Chapters include:- Nymphing and wet-fly angling; Dry-fly fishing; Worm fishing and natural lures; Minnow fishing; Night angling; Application; A brief life-history of river flies and sundry piscatorial notes; "Olla Podrida"; Two excursions on Tweed - spring and summer.
W.H. Lawrie takes a look at river trout flyfishing for trout in the Scottish borders, with a good section on river flies, natural and artificial. Includes the Rivers Tweed, Ettrick, Yarrow, Manor, Teviot, The 1946 edition is printed on thinner paper, and is appreciably slimmer than the first, or subsequent, editions. Chapters include:- Nymphing and wet-fly angling; Dry-fly fishing; Worm fishing and natural lures; Minnow fishing; Night angling; Application; A brief life-history of river flies and sundry piscatorial notes; "Olla Podrida"; Two excursions on Tweed - spring and summer.
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5056
| Author | Lawrie (William Hastie). (1911-1974). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 5056 |
| ISBN | B001AW1M5O. |
| Book Description | Slight spotting to edges but very good in tape-stained dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1959 |
| Publisher | Oliver and Boyd. |
| Place | Edinburgh. |