In Pursuit of the Largest

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A must see if you want to find out more about more modern day British carp angling historical captures.

TerryHearn and a mate sitting in front room talking about carp they have caught; then showing the carp they caught. There are some lovely fish in there, I think my favourites are the long well proportioned 37lb mirror caught by one of the guests on the water they moved onto in the winter I think, he had a 34 in the same session.

The photographs and illustrations in this first edition are of noticeably better quality than in the reprint. Some of the Yateley chapters I found fascinating with detailed descriptions of both the historic waters and the equally historic carp that reside within (or at least used to - even rare, historic carp do not live forever! Johnson Ross Tackle first opened its doors over 30 years ago, it has always been a family run business.

The chapters describing the fishing on the Mere (aka: Secret mere, Black mere, Colne mere) are excellent and really compelling reading. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. With added efficiency not only does it come to boil quicker, but also saves you gas in the long-run.Terrys determination, effort and attention to detail are clearly the factors that make him such a successful angler. In Pursuit of the Largest, 'the DVD', a collection of carp fishing clips filmed between 1996 and 2009.

This book tells the story of the author's love of carp fishing and his exploits in this field, covering some of the best English carp waters. Also includes the following guest chapters: Dintons first forty by John Spires; Dinton daze by Bernie Loftus; Lucky Heather by Nigel Sharp; The Royal forty by Lewis Read; Wraysbury myths and legends by Wayne Dunn; The impossible dream by Dave Mallin; 40/40 vision by Steve Mogford; 'Herts' of gold by Paul Forward; Thames record carp by John Gard. You can pay securely during Checkout process using your payment card via our secured payments system. Farnborough: Bountyhunter Publications, no date [1999], believed first edition, signed by the author, 318 pages, near Fine in dust wrapper.Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Membership of the PBFA is open to anyone who has been trading in antiquarian and second-hand books for a minimum of two years subject to certain criteria.