THE PIKE FISHERMAN'S HANDBOOK. By John Marlow.

THE PIKE FISHERMAN'S HANDBOOK. By John Marlow.

SPINNING FOR AMERICAN GAME FISH.

SPINNING FOR AMERICAN GAME FISH.

MY WAY WITH CHUB. By Tony Miles. First edition.

1988 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 228mm). Pp192. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt.

Shortly after this book's publication, with only 1,500 copies having been distributed, the publisher ran into financial troubles and ceased trading. It immediately became highly sought-after and almost unobtainable. Miles' book remains to this day the most comprehensive study of chub and chub fishing. Chapters include: Summer chubbing; Natural baits; Use of natural baits; Floating crust techniques; Orthodox bait techniques; Sweetcorn over hemp; Swimfeeder maggots and casters; Night fishing; Some unusual situations; Winter chubbing; Tackle; Baits and prebaiting; Induced take techniques; Touch legering; Deeper slower, water techniques; Trotting; Stret pegging; Reading the winter river; Fishing techniques for swims identified; Fishing flood rafts; Fishing junction swims; Fishing streamer beds; Depressions in the river bed; Fishing uniform glides; Floating crust in water; Icy conditions; Floodwater fishing; Big chub reminiscences; The Claydon Brook; The Upper Great Ouse; The Dorset Stour; The River Leam; River Cherwell; River Wensum; In conclusion.
£180.00
Availability: In stock
Book Code
8372
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Author Miles (Tony). (1944-2016).
Book Code 8372
ISBN 0950916870 / 0950916870.
Book Description Very good in dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1988
Publisher Ironbridge Publications.
Place Telford.