The Fisherman's Bedside Book

by B.B. and Denys Watkins-Pitchford

"This is a selection of the best essays from the celebrated classic fishing anthology, first compiled in 1945 by 'BB', one of Britain's best-loved naturalists.

There are tales of salmon and trout with sections on coarse fishing: carp, tench, barbel, perch, roach, bream, pike and chub. The 'Bishop Browne' story of the giant salmon that was hooked in 1896 where the Earn flows into the Tay and fought for ten hours before the line went slack,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1873674678
• ISBN13: 9781873674673
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Merlin Unwin Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"