HOW TO FISH FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. By Sid W. Gordon.

Published by Stackpole Books. . 1978

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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). (1955) 1978 limited edition. 8vo (145 x 226mm). Ppviii,383. B/w photographs by Alan N. Miller, b/w sketches by Jennett Swanson and Lea Farrow. Gilt titles to blind-stamped, brown, faux leather in matching slip-case. Limitation unstated, unnumbered. Very good in slip-case. This is a comprehensive introduction to fishing which has an emphasis on fly fishing but contains chapter on pike, muskie and bass. About half the book covers the morphology of waters as it relates to fishing, as well as how to manage and improve your fishery. Chapters include: Water can be read like a book; Transparency is a guide to daytime angling; Rich water, poor water, it's all good water; Waters can be analyzed by their plants; Oxygen in the water tells much, temperature little; Three-layer lakes concentrate the fish; The Food shelf tells you which lure to use; Drainage and seepage makes lakes differ; Nymphs will make a fly fisherman an expert; The dry fly tempts many fish; The wet fly is intriguing - five parts; The wet-dry fly offers a new fishing method; Brooks, browns and rainbow are a challenge; The bass is a worthy foe - panfish are fun; Muskies, the fish of a million casts; Norther pike rivals the muskie; Wall eyed pike, here today, there tomorrow; Spinning calls for reading of the waters; Choose your tackle wisely; Casting is easy to learn; Fly tying is a wonderful hobby; Stream improvement betters the fishing; Lake improvement is a modern necessity. .…

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Title
HOW TO FISH FROM TOP TO BOTTOM. By Sid W. Gordon.
Author
Gordon (Sid W.).
Publisher
Stackpole Books. . 1978
Condition
new
Binding
Hardcover

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth, United Kingdom SY20 8AG