BY THE WATER'S EDGE. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A PROFESSIONAL'S LIFE WITH GUN, ROD AND NET. Written and illustrated by G.A. Chattaway.

# 2000 1st edition. Large 4to (213 x 304mm). Pp(viii),iv,165. Coloured chapter-heading paintings by the author. Green boards, spine titled in gilt.

# In this book, Tony Chattaway relates his experiences as both amateur and professional wildfowler, as a sporting artist, as a game-shooter and sporting agent, and an angler and innovator in fisheries. Chattaway developed the well-known trout fishery at Packington and was a pioneer in British trout and salmon farming and stocked trout fisheries. Chattaway recounts his experiences of fishing and shooting, seasoned with some controversial views on fishery management.