Dimensions
189 x 246 x 20mm
Second only to carp fishing in terms of its popularity, piking continues to be of increasing interest not only in the United Kingdom and Ireland, but also elsewhere in Europe and in North America. Not surprisingly, therefore, the demand for expert information about how to catch large pike more effectively is also growing, and this book will be welcomed by pike anglers everywhere. Big Pike includes a chapter by Bob Church, a seasoned pike fisherman and highly acclaimed all-round angler, together with contributions by four accomplished pike fishermen: Gord Burton, Neville Fickling, Mike Green and Barrie Rickards. The contributors reveal their enthusiasm for their chosen sport, their skills and tactics they use, and the sheer enjoyment they gain from piking. Contributors: Gord Burton has an absolute passion for pike fishing and his remarkable success in the sport has long been recognized throughout the angling world.Neville Fickling has, over an extended period, built up a well-deserved reputation as one of Britain's leading pike fisherman.Mike Green is a very successful and highly skilled pike angler who specializes in fly, lure and jerk fishing.Barrie Rickards has a long and distinguished fishing career and is a doyen of British pike fishing. AUTHOR: Bob Church's books include the legendary Guide to Trout Flies for Crowood. He has won competition medals at the highest level 92 b/w ,35 colour