The Handbook Of Angling For Scotland And The Border Counties

The Handbook of Angling for Scotland and the Border Counties is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Robertson in 1861. The book is a collection of practical tips and advice for those who want to fish in Scotland and the border counties. Robertson draws on his thirty years of fishing experience to provide readers with detailed information on the best fishing spots, the types of fish that can be caught, and the equipment and techniques needed to be successful.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of angling. Robertson begins by discussing the different types of fish found in Scotland and the border counties, including salmon, trout, pike, and grayling. He then goes on to describe the various fishing methods that can be used, such as fly-fishing, bait-fishing, and spinning.In addition to practical advice on fishing techniques, Robertson also provides readers with information on the geography and topography of the region. He describes the various rivers, lakes, and streams where fishing can be done, and provides detailed maps and diagrams to help readers navigate the area.Overall, The Handbook of Angling for Scotland and the Border Counties is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in fishing in this region. Robertson's wealth of experience and knowledge makes this book an essential read for both novice and experienced anglers alike.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.