The Practical Fisherman is a comprehensive guide to fishing in British freshwaters, complete with descriptions of fish species, techniques for capture, and instructions for making fishing tackle. Keene also includes interesting lore and anecdotes on the sport of fishing. With beautiful illustrations throughout, this book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their angling skills or just appreciate the natural history of British fish.

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