The Book of the Pike

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Excerpt from The Book of the Pike: A Practical Treatise on the Various Methods of Jack Fishing, With an Analysis of the Tackle Employed, the History of the Fish, & C. Also a Chapter on Spinning for Trout in Lakes and Rivers Izaak Walton has a single chapter on Pike-fishing, the greater part of which is now obsolete. Stoddart, in his excellent work The Angler's Companion, ' gives the subject 20 pages, confined however to Scotch waters, 'ephemera' (the late Edward Fitzgibbon) gives it 35 pages, Salter 27, Ho¿and 19, and the majority of other writers still fewer. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.