Product Description

The last half century has seen the greatest revolution in pike fishing for several hundred years. "The Great Modern Pike Anglers" examines all of the discoveries in pike fishing techniques that have taken place since 1950. It discusses how, and why, new approaches developed and who was responsible for the breakthroughs.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #257684 in Books
• Published on: 2006-11-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 200 pages

About the Author
Barrie Rickards is Emeritus Professor of Paleontology and Biostratigraphy at the University of Cambridge. Barrie is one of the best-known and most successful pike anglers in Britain. He is a Founding Fellow of the Pike Angling Club, was past President of the Pike Society and the Lure Angler's Society. He has published over 700 magazine articles; this is his twenty-sixth fishing book. Malcolm Bannister started fishing for pike in 1976. He was a founder member of the Pike Angler's Club and Membership Secretary of the Lure Angler's Society. Malcolm has written many articles and he has co-authored with Barrie Rickards, The Ten Greatest Pike Anglers [Boydell Press 1991] which is a definitive history of pike fishing up to early 1950s. Resident - Lancashire