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  • Brand: MG Salomon & P Hendley
  • SKU: SAL001
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This book is a practical, wide-ranging guide to fishing successfully in South Africa’s fresh water environments. It gives readers a solid foundation in techniques that work across rivers, dams and lakes, helping anglers understand not just how to fish, but why certain methods succeed in specific conditions. Readers will gain clear, hands-on knowledge of tackle selection, bait and lure use, reading water and adapting techniques to different species and seasons. The emphasis is on proven methods, careful observation and efficiency, making the book especially useful for anglers who want dependable results rather than trends or gimmicks. The tone is straightforward, instructional and experience - driven, reflecting years of on-the-ground knowledge. A central theme is versatility, learning to fish effectively for a range of fresh water species using multiple approaches. It encourages patience, preparation and respect for local waters, while building confidence through practical understanding. Ideal for beginner to intermediate anglers, as well as more experienced fishers looking for a comprehensive reference tailored to South African conditions. B&w photographs and sketches throughout. Good condition. Hardcover, 22.5cm x 15.5cm, 110 pages.