This vintage book contains a complete manual of the art of angling for roach, with comments on methodology, equipment, tactics, and other information useful to the roach fisherman. This book is written in simple, plain language and includes a wealth of practical instructions and useful tips, making it a must-read for the novice roach fisherman. The chapters of this book include: 'The Roach', 'Descriptive', 'Statistical', 'Roach Waters', 'The Roach Fisherman', 'Baits and Ground-Baits', 'Major Tactics and Major Considerations', 'Methods and Styles', 'Odds and Ends – In Lighter Vein', and 'Hempseed Fishing for Roach'. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with the original text and images.