Chats on Angling

Chats on Angling

Exploring the Art and Culture of Angling: A Literary Journey into the World of FishingBy H. V. Hart-Davis
Michael Caine
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length4h 11m

About this audiobook

In "Chats on Angling," H. V. Hart-Davis masterfully weaves a tapestry of fishing anecdotes, practical wisdom, and philosophical musings that transcend mere sport. This charmingly written collection reflects the rich tradition of British angling literature, combining a conversational style with meticulous observations of nature. Hart-Davis engages readers with vibrant descriptions of various fishing locales while intertwining the technical aspects of angling with the meditative quiet of the practice, showcasing its deeper connections to nature and self-reflection. H. V. Hart-Davis, a noted journalist and writer with a passion for the outdoors, was profoundly influenced by his own experiences as an angler. Raised in an environment that celebrated nature's beauty and the joys of fishing, his literary journey reflects a deep appreciation for both the art and science of angling. This background not only informs his writing but also enriches the reading experience, as he conveys a lived understanding of the sport that resonates with seasoned anglers and novices alike. "Chats on Angling" is highly recommended for those seeking an engaging exploration of fishing's multifaceted nature. Whether one is an avid angler or simply appreciates the serene beauty of nature, this book provides an insightful narrative that invites reflection and connection with the world around us.

Audiobook details

GenreOther
Length4 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2019
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1INTRODUCTORY.
2CHAPTER I. IN PRAISE OF THE DRY FLY.
3CHAPTER II. DRY FLY TACKLE AND EQUIPMENT.
4CHAPTER III. SOME DRY FLY MAXIMS.
5CHAPTER IV. EDUCATION OF THE SOUTH-COUNTRY TROUT.
Show all chapters
6CHAPTER V. THE MAY FLY.
7CHAPTER VI. THE EVENING RISE.
8CHAPTER VII. "JACK."
9CHAPTER VIII. WEED CUTTING.
10CHAPTER IX. THE ANGLER AND AMBIDEXTERITY.
11CHAPTER X. LOCH FISHING.
12CHAPTER XI. DAPPING FOR TROUT.
13CHAPTER XII. GRAYLING FISHING.
14CHAPTER XIII. NOTES ON RAINBOW TROUT.
15CHAPTER XIV. SALMON FISHING.
16CHAPTER XV. A TRIP TO IRELAND.
17CHAPTER XVI. SALMON AND FLIES.
18CHAPTER XVII. SALMON OF THE AWE.
19CHAPTER XVIII. DISAPPOINTING DAYS.
20CHAPTER XIX. SEA TROUT FISHING AND ITS CHANCES.
21L'ENVOI
Mere Christianity
Mere ChristianityC. S. Lewis7h 7m4.4 (519.7K)$24 · $0.00
Her Daily Bread
Her Daily BreadKate Wood12h 57m4.6 (153)$33 · $0.00
The Holy Bible - 1 Samuel
The Holy Bible - 1 SamuelKing James2h 13m4.8 (1.6K)$3 · $0.00
The American Standard Bible — The Gospel of Matthew
The American Standard Bible — The Gospel of MatthewMatthew3h 56m4.7 (3K)$2 · $0.00
Bad Fat Black Girl
Bad Fat Black GirlSesali Bowen6h 32m4.7 (2.8K)$24 · $0.00
The King James Audio Bible New Testament Complete
The King James Audio Bible New Testament CompleteChristopher Glyn20h 2m4.7 (2.6K)$12 · $0.00
Faiths Checkbook
Faiths CheckbookCharles Spurgeon12h 44m4.7 (3.2K)$11 · $0.00
Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child's Mental Health
Ten Things I Wish You Knew About Your Child's Mental HealthDr. Billy Garvey4h 53m4.7 (2.4K)$20 · $0.00
Designing Terry Pratchett’s Discworld
Designing Terry Pratchett’s DiscworldPaul Kidby3h 52m4.7 (343)$20 · $0.00
The Chosen Book One
The Chosen Book OneAmanda Jenkins, Kristen Hendricks, Dallas Jenkins3h 8m4.6 (4.9K)$10 · $0.00
The Lives of Brian
The Lives of BrianBrian Johnson9h 45m4.6 (3.5K)$29 · $0.00
Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of Luke
Expository Thoughts on the Gospel of LukeJ.C. Ryle27h 13m4.7 (536)$18 · $0.00
Crossroads
CrossroadsKaleb Dahlgren7h 56m4.6 (4.9K)$26 · $0.00
Across the River
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m4.6 (927)$29 · $0.00
Brain Training for Riders
Brain Training for RidersAndrea Monsarrat Waldo5h 56m4.7 (550)$19 · $0.00
My Effin' Life
My Effin' LifeGeddy Lee17h 11m4.6 (13.1K)$40 · $0.00
Kings and Pawns
Kings and PawnsHoward Bryant10h 9m4.6 (678)$29 · $0.00
The Elementia Chronicles #2: The New Order
The Elementia Chronicles #2: The New OrderSean Fay Wolfe11h 17m4.6 (841)$29 · $0.00
The Acts
The ActsLuke2h 55m4.6 (19.7K)$12 · $0.00
Woodcraft and Camping (Annotated)
Woodcraft and Camping (Annotated)George Washington Sears3h 30m4.6 (1.2K)$1.99 · $0.00

You may also like

Alphonse Mucha
Alphonse MuchaPatrick Bade, Victoria Charles2h 30m4.4 (234)$16 · $0.00
The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It Goes
The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It GoesEdward A. Martin4h 16m4.0 (25)$1 · $0.00
On the Parts of Animals
On the Parts of AnimalsAristotle6h 19m3.4 (100)$1 · $0.00
Building with Logs
Building with LogsW. Ellis Groben, Clyde P. Fickes57m$2 · $0.00
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New OrleansThomas Ewing Dabney1h 24m$2 · $0.00
At the Seaside
At the SeasideMrs. Warner-Sleigh3m$1 · $0.00
Organic Cucumber
Organic CucumberMárcio Pereira54m$9 · $0.00
Organic Sweet Potato
Organic Sweet PotatoMárcio Pereira50m$9 · $0.00
Environmental Education For Educators
Environmental Education For EducatorsJoaquim Carlos Lourenço1h 49m$6 · $0.00
The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs
The Raising and Care of Guinea PigsAllen Christian Smith48m$1 · $0.00
The ABC of Style
The ABC of StyleÉmile Bayard7h 59m$15.50 · $0.00
Italian Villas and Their Gardens (Annotated)
Italian Villas and Their Gardens (Annotated)Edith Wharton5h 54m$2 · $0.00
Potatoes
PotatoesNaumann & Göbel Verlag3h 3m$5 · $0.00
Building with Logs
Building with LogsW. Ellis Groben, Clyde P. Fickes57m$2 · $0.00
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans
The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New OrleansThomas Ewing Dabney1h 24m$2 · $0.00
At the Seaside
At the SeasideMrs. Warner-Sleigh3m$1 · $0.00
Organic Cucumber
Organic CucumberMárcio Pereira54m$9 · $0.00
Organic Sweet Potato
Organic Sweet PotatoMárcio Pereira50m$9 · $0.00
Environmental Education For Educators
Environmental Education For EducatorsJoaquim Carlos Lourenço1h 49m$6 · $0.00
The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs
The Raising and Care of Guinea PigsAllen Christian Smith48m$1 · $0.00