The Angler's Companion To The Rivers And Lochs Of Scotland (1847)

The Angler's Companion to the Rivers and Lochs of Scotland is a comprehensive guidebook written by Thomas Tod Stoddart and first published in 1847. The book provides detailed information about the various rivers and lochs in Scotland that are popular among anglers, including their locations, access points, and the types of fish that can be found in them.Stoddart, who was an avid angler himself, shares his personal experiences and insights about fishing in Scotland, as well as tips and techniques for catching different types of fish. He also includes information about the natural history and ecology of the rivers and lochs, as well as the local customs and traditions associated with fishing in Scotland.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different region of Scotland. Within each section, Stoddart provides detailed descriptions of the various rivers and lochs in the area, including maps, illustrations, and practical advice for anglers. He also includes a section on fly-fishing, which was a popular technique among Scottish anglers at the time.Overall, The Angler's Companion to the Rivers and Lochs of Scotland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in fishing in Scotland, as well as for those interested in the history and culture of angling in the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.