First published in 1956 by Hutchinson, this book is a comprehensive guide to sea fishing, particularly in Irish and British coastal waters. Spanning 376 pages and featuring 132 illustrations, the book serves both as a practical manual and a reflection of mid-20th century angling practices.
Kennedy's work covers a broad spectrum of salt water fishing techniques and equipment, including:
While some equipment references are now considered antiquated, the book's core principles on fish behaviour, angling strategy and environmental awareness remain pertinent. Kennedy's emphasis on understanding fish habits and respectful fishing practices continues to resonate with modern anglers. For those interested in the history of sea angling or seeking timeless fishing wisdom, this book will offer valuable insights. Hardcover, 375 pages, 23cm x 16cm.
Good condition.