A Summer on the Test
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Author | John Waller Hills |
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Illustrator | |
Country | England |
Language | English |
Subject | Fly fishing |
Publisher | Philip Allen & Co, London |
Publication date | 1930 |
Pages | 227 |
ISBN | 9781907110610 Search this book on . |
Preceded by | A History of Fly Fishing for Trout (1921) |
Followed by | River Keeper (1934) |
A Summer on the Test is a fly fishing book written by John Waller Hills published in London in 1930.
Synopsis[edit]
The Test is a river much affected by decline and deterioration, with the days of crystal clear waters and plentiful brown trout seemingly impossible to recover. A Summer on the Test reflects on the golden age giving an estimation of what it was once like and what we have lost.
Contents[edit]
- Chapter I – The Test in history
- Chapter II – The beginning of the season
- Chapter III – The Iron Blue
- Chapter IV – May and the Mayfly
- Chapter V – A good Mayfly day
- Chapter VI – A June day
- Chapter VII – High Summer
- Chapter VIII – July on the lower Test
- Chapter IX – An August day
- Chapter X – The end of the season
- Chapter XI – The Tributaries of the Test
- Chapter XII – Good days and bad days
- Chapter XIII – The evening rise
- Chapter XIV – The pageant of the seasons
- Chapter XV – The harvest moon
- Chapter XVI – Two days
- Chapter XVII – The Blue-Winged Olive
- Chapter XVIII – Stockbridge
- Chapter XVIX – The nymph
- Chapter XX – After many years
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