The Sporting Fish Of Great Britain - Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell - Bog

""The Sporting Fish of Great Britain: With Notes on Ichthyology"" is a comprehensive guide to the various species of fish found in the rivers, lakes, and coastal waters of Great Britain. Written by Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell and first published in 1886, the book covers a wide range of topics related to fish and fishing, including the natural history and habitat of each species, their behavior and feeding habits, and the best techniques for catching them.The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different type of fish, such as trout, salmon, pike, perch, and carp. Within each chapter, Cholmondeley-Pennell provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics of the fish, as well as information on their distribution and migration patterns. He also includes tips on the best baits and lures to use for each species, and provides advice on how to choose the right fishing gear and equipment.In addition to its practical advice for anglers, ""The Sporting Fish of Great Britain"" also contains a wealth of scientific information on ichthyology, the study of fish. Cholmondeley-Pennell discusses the anatomy and physiology of fish, as well as their classification and evolutionary history. He also provides insights into the ecological and environmental factors that affect fish populations, and the ways in which human activities can impact their survival.Overall, ""The Sporting Fish of Great Britain"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in fishing or the natural world. Its combination of practical advice and scientific knowledge makes it a timeless classic that continues to be relevant today.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.