Fishing

Flytying Techniques - A richly illustrated 1980 first edition guide to fly tying by Jacqueline Wakeford. Featuring colour photographs, practical instructions and detailed techniques for creating artificial fishing flies. An excellent reference…

The Fishes of Seychelles - An important 1963 first-edition ichthyological reference by renowned South African fish specialists J. L. B. Smith and Margaret Mary Smith. Featuring 215 pages and over 900 illustrations,…

For collectors of South African angling books, Reflections on Flyfishing is an appealing title that combines fishing knowledge with the personal and contemplative side of the sport.

For collectors of Africana, sporting literature and vintage fishing books, Angling Adventures in South Africa is an especially appealing title. Its combination of angling, adventure, photography and South African landscape gives it…

For collectors of angling literature, Hardy's Aid to Angling - Salmon and Trout offers an appealing snapshot of traditional fishing practice and Hardy's place in the history of the sport. Its coverage…

African Angler - An illustrated first edition documenting Charles Norman's remarkable fishing adventures across Africa, from Drakensberg trout and Okavango fly fishing to Nile perch, tuna and Mozambique marlin. A fascinating addition…

Spinners, Spoons and Wobbled Baits - A 1977 first-edition hardcover guide to traditional freshwater lure fishing by Barrie Rickards and Ken Whitehead. Illustrated throughout, with specialist contributions on game fishing by Dave…

Fresh and Salt Water Spinning - Original 1952 hardcover fishing guide by Eugene Burns, featuring photographs by Clyde Childress. An illustrated introduction to freshwater and saltwater spinning, covering traditional tackle, casting techniques,…

Angling Adventures in South Africa - A collectible 1950 South African angling classic by J. H. Yates, featuring the author's own photographs and sketches and recording fishing adventures and sporting life in…

Reflections on Flyfishing - Tom Sutcliffe’s classic 1990 South African fly-fishing book, combining angling knowledge, personal reflections and illustrations from one of the country’s respected fly-fishing writers. A collectible title for South…

Big Game Fishing in South Africa - A collectible 1959 South African angling classic by Charles Horne, documenting the pioneers, record catches, marlin, tuna, swordfish and development of big-game fishing in South…

South African Fish & Fishing - A fascinating 1963 first edition documenting South Africa's fishing industry, richly illustrated with fishing vessels, industry scenes and marine life. An attractive vintage Africana and maritime…

Guide to Fly-fishing in South Africa - A practical and highly regarded South African fly-fishing guide packed with techniques, trout waters, fly patterns, casting advice, and local expertise from seasoned angler Nigel…

Combining expert instruction, outstanding photography and a strong conservation message, Top Angling Fishes of Southern Africa has become a respected reference for anyone passionate about saltwater angling in the region. Its practical…

The Art of the Wet Fly - A classic 1979 fly-fishing guide exploring the techniques, tactics, and traditions of wet-fly angling. An informative and collectible sporting title by respected angling author W.…

Classic 1961 guide to the freshwater fishes of southern Africa's major river systems, written by renowned ichthyologist Rex A. Jubb and illustrated by Hilda M. Jubb. A sought-after reference work for collectors…

African Angling - A classic South African angling guide by Stanley Lewis covering the where, what and how of freshwater and saltwater fishing throughout Southern Africa. An increasingly scarce first edition with…

A classic of angling literature and nature writing, The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton combines fishing wisdom, philosophy, and observations of the natural world in one of the most influential sporting books…

Fishing Tips & Tricks - A visually appealing and practical 1990 angling guide packed with expert fishing advice, techniques, tackle insights, and lure selection tips for freshwater anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Trout Streams of Natal by Neville Nuttall is a cherished classic in South African angling literature. This book offers a reflective and often humorous exploration of fly-fishing in the Natal region.