The Boy's Own Guide To Fishing, Tackle Making And Fish Breeding (1894)

The Boy's Own Guide To Fishing, Tackle Making And Fish Breeding is a comprehensive guidebook written by John Harrington Keene in 1894. The book is aimed at young boys who are interested in fishing and covers a wide range of topics related to the sport. The guidebook is divided into three main sections, each focusing on a different aspect of fishing.The first section covers the basics of fishing, including the different types of fish and their habitats, the equipment needed for fishing, and the different techniques used to catch fish. The second section focuses on tackle making, providing step-by-step instructions on how to make different types of fishing gear, such as rods, reels, and lures. The third section covers fish breeding, including how to create and maintain a fish pond, how to breed different types of fish, and how to care for them.Throughout the book, Keene provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help young readers understand the concepts and techniques he is describing. The book also includes a glossary of fishing terms and a list of recommended books and resources for further reading.Overall, The Boy's Own Guide To Fishing, Tackle Making And Fish Breeding is a valuable resource for any young boy interested in fishing. Its comprehensive coverage of the sport and its clear, easy-to-follow instructions make it an ideal guidebook for beginners.Being A Plain, Precise And Practical Explanation Of All That Is Necessary To Be Known By The Young Angler.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.