The True Enjoyment Of Angling (1843)

By Henry Phillips Jr.

Book Overview

The True Enjoyment of Angling is a book written by Henry Phillips and published in 1843. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of angling, covering everything from the history of the sport to the various techniques and equipment used by anglers. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of angling. The first section provides a brief history of the sport, tracing its origins back to ancient times and discussing its evolution over the centuries. The second section delves into the various types of fish that can be caught through angling, including trout, salmon, and pike. The third section of the book focuses on the different types of fishing equipment and techniques that are used by anglers. This includes discussions of fly fishing, bait fishing, and spinning, as well as tips on selecting the right equipment for different types of fishing. The fourth section of the book provides practical advice on how to actually catch fish, including tips on reading the water, selecting the right bait, and casting techniques. The final section of the book discusses the ethics of angling, including the importance of conservation and responsible fishing practices. Overall, The True Enjoyment of Angling is a comprehensive and informative guide to the sport of angling, providing readers with everything they need to know to become successful and responsible anglers.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: 1104404699
• ISBN13: 9781104404697
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"