The Scientific Angler is a vintage guide to fishing that takes a more scientific approach to the ancient sport and pastime than many other similar books. Including detailed explanations and expert tips, this profusely-illustrated volume will be of considerable utility to anglers new and old, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: The Habits and Haunts of Fish , The Habits and Haunts of Fish (continued) , Bottom Fishing ,
Bottom Fishing (continued) , Pike Fishing , Spinning for Trout , Worm Fishing for Trout , Piscatorial Entomology , On Fly Making , Fly Fishing for Trout and Grayling , Notes on the Months for Fly Fishing , Salmon and Sea Trout Fishing , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with that in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.