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Authors in this section include: (Rod and Line).
John Wilson and Chris Turnbull, Len Cacutt, J.R.Hartley, L.L.Bean and Lefty Kreh, Norman Maclean, Francesca La Monte, H.F. Wallis. Articles by Bucknall, Church, Walker, Shrive, Clarke, Holiday, Goddard, Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix, R.H.Smythe, Juraj Holcik and Josef Mihalik, Jiri Cihar, Dr. F. Dipper , J.H. Elliot, W.E. Davies

   Fish Catching for Aquaria use  

1. Catching using nets, pots and traps ( Hookless Fishing ) including bait fishing

2. Catching using rod and line ( Angling and Fly-fishing ) Fly Fishing Books

3. Miscellaneous titles, memoirs etc

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5. Sea Fishing

6. Angling

Supplementary Specialist 5 Page website for angling fishing and fly fishing books only

 Fly Fishing by J.R.Hartley. HB. Stanley Paul Limited Editions. London. Hartley

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Fly Fishing by J.R.Hartley. HB. Stanley Paul Limited Editions. London.

Illustrated by Patrick Benson. 128pp. Block/Woodcut ? illustrated

YES!. Its the book from the TV campaign. Genuine Imprint

Our Price £7.99 plus £4.90 postage

THE CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COARSE, SEA and FLY FISHING by Alan Yates,

 

  THE CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COARSE, SEA and FLY FISHING by Alan Yates, Gareth Pirnel and Chris Dawn

pp256 PB

£8 plus £2 UK postage

FLY FISHING  by Maurice Wiggins  FLY FISHING

 

  FLY FISHING  by Maurice Wiggins

pp220 PB

A guide for the novice enthusiast

Our Price £3.30 plus £1.50 UK postage

 CONCISE ENCYCLOPEDIA

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THE CONCISE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF FISHING by Gareth Purnell, Alan Yates and Chris Dawn

NEW Hardback. Colour Library Publication

256 Pages. Fully photo illustrated

Our price £10.99( including £4 UK postage)

FLY FISHING FOR TROUT by Richard (Dick) Talleur FLY FOR TROUT

  FLY FISHING FOR TROUT by Richard (Dick) Talleur

pp 292 Large Format Paperback

Our price £4.20 plus £2 UK Postage

ADVANCED STILLWATER FLY FISHING by Chris Ogbourne ADVANCED FLY

  ADVANCED STILLWATER FLY FISHING by Chris Ogbourne

pp168 HB

Our  price £7.00 plus £3 UK postage

TACTICAL FLY FISHING by Pat O'Reilly

TACTICAL 19

  TACTICAL FLY FISHING by Pat O'Reilly

£16 PLUS  £2 UK POSTAGE

FLY FISHING TACTICS ON STILL WATER by Geoffrey Bucknall

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  FLY FISHING TACTICS ON STILL WATER by Geoffrey Bucknall

pp162 HB

£8 PLUS £2 UK POSTAGE

Secrets of Fly-fishing for Trout

SECRETS 580

 

0 71602 089 0

Secrets of Fly-fishing for Trout

Ian Ball

pp128 PB

£4.90 plus £1.90 UK postage

 

 

FRESHWATER FISH OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Nick Giles Freshwater Nick Giles

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1 85310 317 9

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FRESHWATER FISH OF THE BRITISH ISLES by Nick Giles

1994 Swan Hill Press.pp192 HB.A Guide for anglers and naturalists. RRP £19.90.  Our price NEW but with very slightly damaged dust cover. £9.90 plus £3 postage

Fishes. A Handbook for Anglers. FISHES3

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Fishes. A Handbook for Anglers.

A misnomer. This is a handbook for all fish enthusiasts. Lavishly illustrated large format pages with excellent data. Specialises in European Fishes. HB. NEW pp.130

One Copy only. Our Price £7.00 plus £3.80 postage

JOHN WILSON'S SUCCINCT TEXT DETAILS PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, DISTRIBUTION, REPRODUCTION AND FEEDING HABITS, AVERAGE AND RECORDED WEIGHTS, NICKNAMES AND FOREIGN NAMES, AND THE BEST FISHING TACTICS.

THE ANGLER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER FISH, HABITS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF OVER 50 BRITISH FISH. BY JOHN WILSON AND CHRIS TURNBULL, PUBLISHED BY BOXTREE. IT IS A HARDBACK AND IN AS NEW CONDITION INSIDE AND OUT. ANGFRESH

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THE ANGLER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER FISH, HABITS AND CHARACTERISTICS OF OVER 50 BRITISH FISH. BY JOHN WILSON AND CHRIS TURNBULL, PUBLISHED BY BOXTREE. IT IS A HARDBACK AND IN AS NEW CONDITION INSIDE AND OUT.

THIS OUTSTANDING NEW GUIDE TO FRESHWATER SPECIES OF FISH IS REMARKABLE FOR BOTH DESCRIBING AND SHOWING THE FEATURES AND PARTICULAR TRAITES OF EACH FISH. 

THIS INFORMATION IS BROUGHT TO LIFE WITH PHOTOGRAPHS TO GIVE COLOUR AND SEX VARIATIONS, CHRIS TURNBULL'S STUNNING COLOUR ARTWORKS ILLUSTRATING THE FISH IN ACTION, AND BLACK OUTLINES OF EACH FISH FOR QUICK IDENTIFICATION. COMBINING THE TALENTS OF BRITAINS TOP ANGLING WRITER AND ARTIST

RRP (New) £14.99

£8.99 plus £2.50 postage

BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES  THE STORY OF THEIR EVOLUTION BritFresh

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BRITISH FRESHWATER FISHES  THE STORY OF THEIR EVOLUTION

BY LEN CACUTT FIRST EDITION HARDBACK BOOK

UNCLIPPED DUSTJACKET

PUBLISHED IN 1979 BY CROOM HELM

DUSTJACKET HAS A COUPLE OF TEARS AT THE TOP , ONE HAS BEEN REPAIRED

£6.99 plus £1.50 UK postage

SALTWATER FLY FISHING HANDBOOK

SALTWATERAUS

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10987654321

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 B

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SALTWATER FLY FISHING HANDBOOK

by L.L.Bean and Lefty Kreh

Lyons Press N.Y. 2001

pp.186. All you will ever need to know about fishing with rod and line in Australian Waters

Original Price AUS $45

Our Price UK £ 6 plus £2.50 UK or world surface postage

COVERS VARY

SEA ANGLING FISH IDENTIFICATION SEA ANGLING

 

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SEA ANGLING FISH IDENTIFICATION

32 page colour illustrated pocket-sized guide to all commonly caught U.K. fishes

Our Price £3.45 plus 1.55p postage in the UK

  TROUTGRAYLING

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0 7136 2044 7

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Trout and Grayling.

 by Norman Maclean. HB. pp 180  Condition: NEW

A complete fishermans anglers and biologists compendium of these two fishes

Everything you need to know and geographical distribution too..

Our Price £12.90 plus £2.90 UK postage

British Inshore Fish Guide. GUIDE

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British Inshore Fish Guide.

  Pocketable. Laminated. An Illustrated Guide to the Coastal Fishes of Britain

£4.99 plus £1 postage

SEA ANGLING FISHES OF THE CAPE

CAPE FISHES

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SEA ANGLING FISHES OF THE CAPE

A very rare publication. Juta South Africa. pp 302 HB C.Leo Biden

3rd Edition 1954

Our Price £15 plus £2.80 UK postage

Marine Game Fishes of the World by Francesca La Monte,

MARGAME

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Marine Game Fishes of the World by Francesca La Monte, Associate Curator of Fishes at the Am Mus. Nat . Hist and Secretary of the International Game Fish association.

HB plus dustcover Doubleday USA.  Fully colour illustrated pp.190

Our Price £13.00 post paid in the UK

THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA SUN BOOK

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THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA

A ridiculously optimistic title for such a small book but despite its size it's great value for money when seeking information on mainly British fishes.

Our Price  £3.90 post paid in the UK

Stillwater Trout Fisheries,  STILLTROUT

 

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0 510 21005 8

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B

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All ages

Stillwater Trout Fisheries, 

edited by HF Wallis. Articles by Bucknall, Church, Walker, Shrive, Clarke, Holiday, Goddard, etc. 224 pages. First edition 

£6.99 plus £2.50 postage

Freshwater Fish of Britain Ireland and Europe.  FF

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Freshwater Fish of Britain Ireland and Europe

by Roger Phillips and Martyn Rix Pan Books supersize pages.

pp144 Superbly texted and illustrated for anglers and ichthyologists and just  about everybody interested in fishes.

publishers Price £9.00

Our Price £6.65 plus £4. postage

The Haunts and Habits of Fishes . How to Catch More FISHHAUNTS

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The Haunts and Habits of Fishes . How to Catch More

by R.H.Smythe of the Royal Veterinary College. Publishers Foulsham. London. 160pp. 1964 but the information remains true today.

Our Price £4.99 plus £2 postage

Going Fishing.   GoingFishing

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Going Fishing.  

by Negley Farson, illustrated by C.F.Tunnicliffe . Country Life. 1949.HB Cloth cover.  pp145 General reminiscences of a world travelling fisherman describing a world that no longer exists and techniques that have long been forgotten

Foxing on pre-intro and last blank pages. Text good.

Our price £ 5.00 plus £2 postage

Freshwater Fishes Original 1968-1970 Edition by Spring Books.   HOLCIK

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Freshwater Fishes Original 1968-1970 Edition by Spring Books.  Each species beautifully illustrated with a hand painted plate(56 in total). Text by Juraj Holcik and Josef Mihalik and original illustrations by Jiri Maly. Printed in English in Czechoslovalia. A very rare 1st Edition.

126 pages. Artwork by Artek for Spring Books

Our Price  £16 plus £4.80 postage

THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA SUN BOOK

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THE SUN BOOK OF FISHES AND ANGLING ENCYCLOPAEDIA

A ridiculously optimistic title for such a small book but despite its size it's great value for money when seeking information on mainly British fishes.

Our Price  £3.90 post paid in the UK

Fish and Fishermen   FishFisher

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Fish and Fishermen  

 A large paged hardback comprehensively covering species and locations by two of Europe's finest fishcatchers. A complete 182 page practical guide.

ISBN 1857780973

Originally £12.99. Dust cover slightly soiled. Our Price £8.90 plus £4.30 postage

A Guide to Freshwater Fish (worldwide) CIHAR

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A Guide to Freshwater Fish (worldwide)

HB. pp185 by Jiri Cihar . Packed with information by a top Czech ichthyologist and fish enthusiast.

Our price £5.90 plus £1.50 part postage

Understanding Coarse Fishes   UCF 1

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07071 0473 4

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Understanding Coarse Fishes

T. Ravensdale.  HB 1968.250pp postage Designed for fishlovers of all types

£4.50 plus £3.50

British Sea Fishes  DIPPER

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British Sea Fishes 

by Dr. F. Dipper

If you are a diver, snorkeller, sports fisherman, sea shore enthusiast, interested in sea fishes or are in any way interested in the natural history of Britain’s marine wildlife then this is the book for you! Unusually it is devoted entirely to the fish around the coasts of Great Britain, and most of the 103 species described are illustrated with colour photographs of the fishes in their natural habitat.

Our Price £16.99 plus £2.50 postage

Fishing  FISHING2

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0 42619145 6

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Fishing 

by J.H. Elliot. Published by Target Paperbacks. 1973. pp160.Pages browning a little but a superb read.

Aimed at the beginner and the partially experienced angler.

Our Price £3.50 plus £1 postage

Places to Fish in Britain and Ireland   TOFISH

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A

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All ages

 

Places to Fish in Britain and Ireland  

by W.E. Davies. Paperback. 1968. 194 pp. Paperfront.

Paper browning a little but otherwise in fair condition

Our Price £3

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