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Noel Jetson - Life and Flies

This version of the book is the A5 soft cover trade edition. This is mostly in black and white, with the cover and flies in the fly tying section in colour.
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$50.00

Noel Jetson - Life and Flies (Collectors Edition)

Limited Collectors edition of 125 copies. It is full colour throughout, superbly bound in full leather with endpapers that are Noel's sketches from his personal fishing diary.
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$500.00

Lifelong Pleasure - John Brookes

When David Scholes praised a fly fishing book you should take notice. 'Numerous anglers tried to fish the Shannon, but only the skilled had any success. The extremely clear water made it so demanding, but not for John Brookes.
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$60.00

Lifelong Pleasure (Leather Edition) - John Brookes

$250.00

Trout and Fly in Tasmania - R.H. Wigram

The original is a rare and collectable classic. Trout and Fly in Tasmania was published in 1938 during the war years and at this time quality paper was not available.
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$250.00

Tasmania's Fishing Miracle (The Shannon Rise) - R.H.Wigram

The original edition of the Shannon Rise is very rare. This booklet is a facsimile of the original self covered edition.
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$85.00

The Other side of the Hill - David Scholes Biography

The full story on David Scholes has finally been published. Written by Launceston gynaecologist, Don Boden it is a remarkable story of an Aviator, Angler, Artist and Author.
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$60.00

The Other side of the Hill (Collectors Edition)

The full story on David Scholes has finally been published. Written by Launceston gynaecologist, Don Boden it is a remarkable story of an Aviator, Angler, Artist and Author.
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$500.00

Tasmania - The Haunt of the Giant Trout

A very rare and superb little booklet. Bob Dunn's original sold for $1000 and a good copy would probably bring more now. It was reproduced in the 1980, perhaps by Jack Kelly, in black and white.
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$110.00

Shannon Rise Revisited - Harvey J. Taylor

This book looks at the Tasmanian phenomenon of "The Rise" which in its heyday attracted anglers from all parts of the globe, giving the island state a prominence in trout angling which it still enjoys today. Available now. $25
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$25.00

Macquarie River Reflections - David Scholes

David Scholes was inspired to write this book after numerous requests from anglers. After reading David's previous book 'The Enchanting Break-O-Day', fly fishers wanted to read about David's experiences.
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$60.00

Macquarie River Reflections (limited edition)

$300.00

The Enchanting Break-O-Day

The Enchanting Break-O-Day is by David Scholes about a water that is as close as Tasmania gets to spring creek fishing. David loved it and describes his joy of fishing there, the superb mayfly fishing and friends long gone. Hardcase
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$60.00

Australian Fishing Books - A list and guide to values

Until the publication in 1991 of Bob Dunn's 19-page Bibliography in his Angling in Australia: Its history and writings (pp.292-311) a beginning collector was very much working in the dark. Dunn's book is a masterpiece of scholarship.
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$60.00