CONTENTS 



CHiP. • . ?AGB 



I. THREATS MYFXTHER PAID FOR 1 : GET _^AU FRIGHT 



SPORTING ,.'^ ARSONS— r-l" LOSE 'MY' PHOTO- 

 GRAPHER ." \' •.■•_ "'r . . . 5 



11. THE CONFIDENCE OF YOUTH PREVAILS 'THE 



hunters' inn' FISHING FOR TROUT AND 



HUNTING FOR FAIRIES . . , .12 



III. A girl's MAD RIDE THE SIMONSBATH PONY W:E 



BEG A CUP OF TEA AND GET A GREAT SURPRISE 



ON THE MOOR ..... 26 



IV. COURTING THE QUEEN OF FISHES A DISAPPOINT- 



MENT ....... 38 



V. A V/OMAN'S SUCCESSFUL PLOTTING A PROSPEROUS 



FARM AND ITS HAPPY OCCUPANTS 1 STEAL 



AWAY IN THE GRAY DAWN AND GET A FISH FOR 

 BREAKFAST ...... 43 



VI. MINNOWS, PLEASE SHOOTING A FOX A TERROR 



OF A PIKE A BIG OTTER .... 56 



VII. THREE MARRIED COUPLES GO A-FISKING, GET WET, 



AND VISIT UNCLE UNCLE's LITTLE MISTAKE 7! 



VIII. JACK OR PIKE? OUR DOCTOR STEALS A DAY THE 



DUCK SHOOT ...... 81 



IX. A LEARNED EDITOR AND A CLEVER ARTIST DOWN 



SALISBURY WAY FOR PIKE .... 96 



X. HAMPSHIRE GRAYLING AN UNLUCKY JUMP 



NURSING A GRAYLING AND WAITING FOR THE 

 KEEPER ....... 107 



XI. A FAMILY GATHERING ON THE CORNISH COAST 



BANK HOLIDAY TRA\'ELLERS . . .1X8 



XII. A night's FISHING FOR CONGER, SKATE, AND LING 



A FIGHT WITH AN EIGHTY - SEVEN - POUND 



CONGER ....... I2S 



