Edward Fitzgibbon Libri

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This classic book offers practical advice and insights into the art of fishing. It includes discussions on equipment, techniques, and fishing ethics, as well as commentary on the joys and camaraderie of fishing.

The book provides a comprehensive guide to salmon and salmon-fishing, divided into two parts. The first section delves into the natural history of salmon, offering insights into their life cycle and habitat. The second part emphasizes the techniques and artistry of salmon-fishing, enriched with illustrations and personal anecdotes from seasoned anglers, including the author and his assistant. This resource is essential for both novice and experienced fishermen seeking to enhance their understanding and skills in salmon-fishing.