SPINNING FOR AMERICAN GAME FISH. By Joseph D. Bates, Jr.

SPINNING FOR AMERICAN GAME FISH. By Joseph D. Bates, Jr.

FISHING TACKLE: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE. By Graham Turner. First Edition.

FISHING TACKLE: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE. By Graham Turner. First Edition.

SPINNING FOR AMERICAN GAME FISH.

1947 1st edition. 8vo (139 x 209mm). Ppxx,247. Colour plates lures and flies, b/w photographs and illustrations. Pictorial cloth.

"This is the first book on spinning to be published in the United States... ..The fixed-spool reel, the threadlike line, the infinite variety of light lures, all combine to make casting possible in spots which the fly-fisherman or bait caster cannot reach, to increase the speed and thoroughness of coverag of all spots, and to heighten the fun of playing the fish. Chapters include: let's go spinning; Evolution of spinning; Spinning rods; Modern spinning reels; Spinning lines; Lures; Selection of equipment; Casting; Hints and suggestions; Spinning on rivers; Trout in small streams; Pond fishing; Lake fishing; Salt water spinning; Fly-fishing with spinning tackle.
£9.00
Availability: In stock
Book Code
8391
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Author Bates (Joseph D., Jr.).
Book Code 8391
ISBN B001AW3S9M.
Book Description Spine slightly faded, inscription to fep else good-plus without dust-wrapper.
Book Cover Hardcover
Published Date 1947
Publisher Little, Brown and Co.
Place Boston.