Rod, Pole &; Perch - Fishing &; Otter Hunting Sketches

Originally published London 1928. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork In this book the author has successfully endeavoured to bring together a number of sketches of interest to both anglers and otter hunters (when this sport was legal). Contents Include: "Heu Gaze!" an Otter Hunting Song. - Memorable Fishes. - Otter Hunting Memories in Northumbria, Scottish Borders, Welsh Marches, etc. - May Fly, Creeper and Caddis. - Hunting the Untutored Otter. - Finding a Small Trout Stream. - The Delights of Otter Hunting. - Flies for Spring Trouting. - The Otter: The Anglers Friend. - Otters in Winter. - The Autumn Grayling Angler. - Cooking Fresh Water Fish. - Albanism in Otters. -Ancient Hooks. - Otter Hunting Records. - In Praise of the Perch. etc.