LOCH-FISHING: THEORY AND PRACTICE. By R.C. Bridgett. How To Catch Them Series - editor Kenneth Mansfield.
1962 1st edition. Small format (93 x 166mm). Pp96. Blue boards, spine titled in dark blue.
One of the scarcest titles in the excellent and highly collectable 'How To Catch Them' series; this is an abridged edition of "Loch-fishing in theory and practice" (1924). "A digest of R.C. Bridgett's standard work edited by Commander C.F. Walker who contributes an introduction and some footnotes, bringing the author's entomology up to date." (H.J.K. in the Journal of the Flyfishers' Club, June 1962). Chapters include: A charge against the loch; Habits of the loch-trout; The moods of the loch-trout; Entomology of the loch; Artificial loch-flies; The dry-fly on the loch; Tactics on the loch; Problems for the loch-fisher; Wind on the loch; In a flat calm.
One of the scarcest titles in the excellent and highly collectable 'How To Catch Them' series; this is an abridged edition of "Loch-fishing in theory and practice" (1924). "A digest of R.C. Bridgett's standard work edited by Commander C.F. Walker who contributes an introduction and some footnotes, bringing the author's entomology up to date." (H.J.K. in the Journal of the Flyfishers' Club, June 1962). Chapters include: A charge against the loch; Habits of the loch-trout; The moods of the loch-trout; Entomology of the loch; Artificial loch-flies; The dry-fly on the loch; Tactics on the loch; Problems for the loch-fisher; Wind on the loch; In a flat calm.
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Book Code
9595
Author | Bridgett (Robert Currie). (1880-1961). |
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Book Code | 9595 |
ISBN | B001AW05TS. |
Book Description | Spine slightly bumped. Slight spotting and browning to edges and end-papers, a few pages creased. Good-plus in slightly frayed and stained dust-wrapper. |
Book Cover | Hardcover |
Published Date | 1962 |
Publisher | Herbert Jenkins. |
Place | "How to catch them" series. |