The Vade-Mecum of Fly-Fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Practical Treatise of That Branch of the Art of Angling (1851)

Pulman, George Philip Rigney

ISBN 10: 1165676141 / ISBN 13: 9781165676149

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Vade-Mecum of Fly-Fishing for Trout: Being a Complete Practical Treatise of That Branch of the Art of Angling (1851)
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1165676141
• ISBN 13: 9781165676149
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

The Vade-Mecum Of Fly-Fishing For Trout is a comprehensive guide to the art of angling, specifically focusing on fly-fishing for trout. Written by George Philip Rigney Pulman and originally published in 1851, this book provides a practical and detailed treatise on the subject, covering everything from equipment and techniques to the behavior of fish and the best times and places to fish for them.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of fly-fishing. The first section covers the history of the sport and the various types of flies and equipment used in fly-fishing. The second section delves into the various techniques used to catch trout, including casting, striking, and playing the fish once it is hooked.The third section of the book is devoted to the behavior of trout and how to use this knowledge to increase your chances of catching them. This includes information on the different types of trout and their habitats, as well as tips on how to read the water and identify the best spots to fish.The final section of the book provides practical advice on where and when to fish for trout, as well as how to plan and prepare for a successful fishing trip. It also includes a variety of useful tips and tricks for anglers of all skill levels.Overall, The Vade-Mecum Of Fly-Fishing For Trout is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of fly-fishing, providing a wealth of information and practical advice on how to catch trout in a variety of settings and conditions.With Plain And Copious Instructions For The Manufacture Of Artificial Flies.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.