GRAYLING. By R.V. Righyni. The Richard Walker Angling Library. First edition.

1968 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp104. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt.

# "No previous writer on the subject has shown such complete understanding of the nature and behaviour of this species, nor of the exploitation of modern tackle and methods for its capture." A good book on grayling that covers both fly and float fishing methods. Chapters include: Getting to know grayling; Dry-fly considerations; Phases of dry-fly fishing; Some wet-fly problems; Phases of wet-fly and nymph fishing; Long-trotting: equipment and baits; Long-trotting: practical problems; Conditions for long-trotting; Long-trotting episodes. Appendices on length to weight ratios of grayling, float making, gathering gilt-tails, grayling cookery and more.