The Angler's Assistant: Comprising Practical Directions For Bottom Fishing, Trolling, Etc. (1848)

By William Carpenter and William Carpenter (angler.)

Book Overview

The Angler's Assistant is a comprehensive guidebook for fishing enthusiasts, written by William Carpenter and first published in 1848. The book covers a range of topics related to fishing, including practical instructions for bottom fishing, trolling, and other techniques. It also provides advice on the best equipment to use, such as rods, reels, lines, and hooks, as well as tips for selecting bait and lures. The Angler's Assistant also includes information on the different types of fish that can be caught, their habitats, and their behavior, as well as advice on how to handle and prepare them for cooking. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced anglers alike.With Ample Instructions For The Preparation And Use Of Tackle And Baits, A Descriptive Account Of The Habits And Haunts Of Fish, And A Geographical And Ichthyological Account Of The Principal Rivers And Streams In England.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: 1437285937
• ISBN13: 9781437285932
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"