TROUT AT TAUPO. By O.S. Hintz. Illustrated by Minhinnick. New and enlarged edition with an Introduction by Viscount Cobham K.G., G.C.M.G.
(1955) 1970 revised edition reprint. 8vo (135 x 203mm). Ppxii,239. Colour frontispiece of flies, b/w photographs, vignettes by Gordon Minhinnick. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt.
"... the first book to be devoted exclusively to the most famous single trout fishery in the world. It paints authentic word pictures of the great Taupo basin and its rushing rivers. It describes the tackle and techniques of angling developed to meet the challenge of superb fighting fish which average six pounds in weight, with trout running into double figures not uncommon". This revised edition contains three extra chapters.
"... the first book to be devoted exclusively to the most famous single trout fishery in the world. It paints authentic word pictures of the great Taupo basin and its rushing rivers. It describes the tackle and techniques of angling developed to meet the challenge of superb fighting fish which average six pounds in weight, with trout running into double figures not uncommon". This revised edition contains three extra chapters.
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41073
| Author | Hintz (Orton Sutherland). (1907-1985). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 41073 |
| ISBN | 0370002466 / 0370002466. |
| Book Description | Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Inscribed by the author. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1970 |
| Publisher | Max Reinhardt. |
| Place | London. |