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It must be known also, that there are numbers of Anglers who very seldom catch any fish. The Author could give many rather laughable instances; one only must suffice. He had been, upon one occasion, fishing for roach in the West India Dock, and on leav ing was overtaken by a party who had been fishing there too. They asked him if he had had any sport; he said, Yes, and held up his handkerchief, in which his bag of fish was tied. One of the party just took it from his hand to feel its weight, and holding it up in the air, said to one of his companions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of angling, written for both novice and experienced fishermen. The author draws upon decades of personal experience to provide detailed instructions on various fishing techniques, focusing primarily on catching roach, jack, and barbel. The book offers guidance on selecting the right tackle, preparing bait, choosing optimal fishing spots, and understanding fish behavior. The author also provides practical tips on how to kill, clean, cook, and eat the fish, emphasizing the importance of proper care and preparation for ensuring a delicious and satisfying meal. Throughout the book, the author weaves together his practical insights with philosophical reflections on the virtues of angling, highlighting its benefits for both body and mind. The author's lively prose, seasoned with humorous anecdotes and a touch of poetry, makes this book a delightful and informative read for anyone who enjoys the peaceful pursuit of angling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330053577_0
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