An account of the methods of angling as practised on the English coast, with notes on the capture of the more sporting fishes in Continental, South African, and Australian waters. Originally published in 1898. The well illustrated contents include: Natural history notes on the chief sea fish, and baits - Sea rods, reels and various tackle - Hand Lining - Shore and Rock Fishing - Fishing from piers and harbours - Boat Fishing - An alpabetical list on "Marks" and a list of fishing stations. A comprehensive and invaluable source of early information to all sea anglers.