PLUGS AND PLUG FISHING. By Barrie Rickards and Ken Whitehead.

Rickards (Richard Barrie) (1938-2009) & Whitehead (Ken).

Language: English

Published by A & C Black. London. 1979, 1976

0713616202 / 9780713616200

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1976) 1979 reprint. 8vo (159 x 240mm). Ppx,165. B/w photographs and illustrations. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Dust-wrapper torn with loss else good-plus. This is a very detailed and practical discussion of plugs and plug fishing, drawing heavily on the practical experience and experiments undertaken by Barrie Rickards and Ken Whitehead. The book is divided into three sections. Part one - The plugs themselves: Introducing plugs; Classification of plugs; Some good plugs; Making and maintaining plugs; Plugs in history. Part two - Tackle for plug fishermen and general techniques: Rods; Reels; Lines; Terminal tackle; Miscellaneous tackle; Casting; Boat fishing and echo-sounding; Clothing; History of tackle. Part three - Plug fishing: Plugs and pike - time of year, plugs versus spinners, the complete (travelling) plug fisherman, approach to a swim, size of plugs, plugs for different circumstances, speed and depth of retrieve, treble hooks; Plugs and perch; Plugs and zander; Plugs and chub - surface lures, deep-diving and sinking lures, weather and water-temperature; Plugs and other fish. .

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Title
PLUGS AND PLUG FISHING. By Barrie Rickards and Ken Whitehead.
Author
Rickards (Richard Barrie) (1938-2009) & Whitehead (Ken).
Publisher
A & C Black. London. 1979
Publication year
1976
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0713616202
ISBN 13
9780713616200

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.

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