Excerpt from Freshwater Fishing in Great Britain Other Than Trout or Salmon It may perhaps be well at this point to consider why it is that the modern rodster is apparently attached so much to this particular branch Of the sport. The answer is, that it is at once the prettiest and most skilful branch Of angling in the world, as well as that which is most easily attainable; and to see such men at work on the Lea as Hackett, Bates, Da Costa, or my Old friend Tom Hughes, whose Show Of fish at this exhibition is second to none ...
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Excerpt from Freshwater Fishing in Great Britain Other Than Trout or Salmon It may perhaps be well at this point to consider why it is that the modern rodster is apparently attached so much to this particular branch Of the sport. The answer is, that it is at once the prettiest and most skilful branch Of angling in the world, as well as that which is most easily attainable; and to see such men at work on the Lea as Hackett, Bates, Da Costa, or my Old friend Tom Hughes, whose Show Of fish at this exhibition is second to none, in their particular style, or Theaker or Bailey upon the Trent, is to see one branch at least of the true poetry and craft of angling. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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