PIKE ON THE PLUG: NOTES ON BAIT-CASTING BY THE AMERICAN METHOD. By Sidney Spencer.
1936 1st edition. 8vo (140 x 200mm). Pp183. B/w photographs. Dark green cloth, spine titled in white.
Sidney Spencer introduces American lures and artificial baits to the British pike fisherman. This is a thorough, comprehensive discussion drawing heavily from the author's own experience which includes consideration of the appropriate types of reel and rod. Chapters include, bait-casting reels - a comparison; rods; multiplying reel(Pflueger, South Bend, Meek); lines and traces; underwater baits; surface ba its; lures; casting; choosing and working the bait; striking, playing and landing pike; pike ways - when and where to fish; general equipment - the care of tackle.
Sidney Spencer introduces American lures and artificial baits to the British pike fisherman. This is a thorough, comprehensive discussion drawing heavily from the author's own experience which includes consideration of the appropriate types of reel and rod. Chapters include, bait-casting reels - a comparison; rods; multiplying reel(Pflueger, South Bend, Meek); lines and traces; underwater baits; surface ba its; lures; casting; choosing and working the bait; striking, playing and landing pike; pike ways - when and where to fish; general equipment - the care of tackle.
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45030
| Author | Spencer (Sidney). (1902-1976). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 45030 |
| ISBN | B00162DG3Y. |
| Book Description | Foxing to edges and end-papers else good-plus in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1936 |
| Publisher | H. F. and G. Witherby. |
| Place | London. |