Publisher's Synopsis
The Angler's Manual, also known as the Fly Fisher's Oracle, is a comprehensive guide to fishing techniques, equipment, and strategies for both fly fishing and bottom fishing. Written by John Turton and originally published in 1836, this book provides detailed instructions on everything from selecting the right fly to casting techniques and fishing knots. The manual also includes a brief compendium on bottom fishing, which covers topics such as bait selection, rigging, and fishing in different types of water. With its clear and practical advice, The Angler's Manual remains a valuable resource 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.