SPINNING FOR PIKE. By R.C.R. Barder. Second edition. With a foreword by Fred J. Taylor.

(1970) 1976 2nd edition. 8vo (140 x 223mm). Pp144. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Tan boards, spine titled in gilt.

Chapters include: The pike; Haunts and habits; Other methods; Spinning for pike; Spinning rods, tackle and baits; Spinning tactics I: An outline; Spinning tactics II: Hooking, playing and landing pike; Spinning tactics III: Interesting days on various waters; rarities, a book which is as instructive as it is delightful. Dick Barder writes well and at all times seems to have the ability to communicate the