Salmon-Casts And Stray Shots: Being Fly-Leaves From The Notebook Of John Colquhoun

By John Colquhoun

Book Overview

Salmon-Casts and Stray Shots is a collection of fly-fishing memoirs and musings by John Colquhoun. The book is a compilation of notes from the author's notebook, detailing his experiences and observations while fishing for salmon in Scotland during the late 1800s. Colquhoun's writing style is engaging and descriptive, bringing to life the beauty and excitement of fly-fishing. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the art of casting, the intricacies of fly-tying, and the joys and frustrations of pursuing elusive salmon. Throughout the book, Colquhoun shares his thoughts on the importance of conservation and the need to protect Scotland's natural resources. Salmon-Casts and Stray Shots is a must-read for any fly-fishing enthusiast or lover of the outdoors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163599719
• ISBN13: 9781163599716
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"