The Teesdale Angler by R. Lakeland
"The Teesdale Angler" by R. Lakeland is a comprehensive guide on fly fishing and angling techniques written in the mid-19th century. This instructional work aims to aid trout fishers, particularly those in Yorkshire, Durham, Westmoreland, and Cumberland, by sharing practical insights, methods, and a detailed list of recommended flies. At the start of the text, the author introduces the purpose and scope of the guide, emphasizing that it draws from his 35
years of angling experience. He outlines the various types of river fish, including trout, salmon, and grayling, along with specific advice on fishing techniques, the best times for angling, and characteristics of the included fish species. The opening portion also provides foundational instructions for beginners, highlighting the essential patience, practice, and observation required to succeed in the art of angling. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Lakeland, R. |
|---|---|
| Title | The Teesdale Angler |
| Credits |
Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling |
| Subject | Fishing -- England -- Tees River |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 23870 |
| Release Date | Dec 15, 2007 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 3003 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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