Sir Herbert Maxwell

Fishing at Home and Abroad Sir Herbert Maxwell

"Fishing at Home and Abroad" is a fantastic guide to angling containing information on many related subjects and relevant to anglers the world over. Each chapters was written by a different expert in the field and offer the reader invaluable tips and instructions on everything from equipment and clothing to the nuances of fishing in different countries, the various techniques required for different fish, habits, habitats, and much more. This vintage book contains a wealth of timeless information and constitutes a must-have for serious anglers and others with an interest in fishing. Contents include: "The Atlantic Salmon", "The Salmon Angler's Outfit", "Salmon Flies", "Tyree Fishing at Campbell River, British Columbia", "Sea Trout Fishing", "Trout Fishing in New Zealand", "The Grayling", "American Trout Fishing", "Carp and Carp-fishing", "The Chub", "The Pike and Pike-Fishing", "The Barbel", "Small Fry", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.