TIMES TO REMEMBER: BOB BUTEUX AND FRIENDS. VOLUME ONE.

2008 1st edition. 8vo (170 x 246mm). Ppx,135. B/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Tom O'Reilly. Black cloth, upper board titled in gilt with gilt tench motif. Edition limited to 895 numbered copies.

A collection of original pieces contributed by twenty noted coarse anglers on carp, barbel, pike, chub, perch and others. Edition limited to 895 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator. Chapters include:- I wouldn't have missed it by Bob Buteux; Fishing in the '40s, the War years... 1939-1945 by Dave Steuart; Going with the flow by Chris Turnbull; Tales from a Lincolnshire carp pool by Rod Hutchinson; Ashlea Pool by Peter Mohan; Angling: a slow-burning fuse by Barrie Rickards; Fishing in the freezer by Mike Starkey; A 'Trent Trotters' tale by Ken Clower; Days at Blenheim Lake by Rex Elgood; My introduction into carp fishing in the fifties by Derrick Davenport; 'Poaching' by Len Arbery; It's all relative by Frank Murgett; My first pike tackle by Bill Palmer; Fishing with the elderly by Keith Linsell; The man from the darkness by Fred Wilton; Spudding by Archie Braddock; A change of tactics by Bruce Vaughan; Irish times by George Higgins; Well it used to be good here! by Neville Fickling; A hasty withdrawal by Bruce Ashby.