Project Gutenberg 2013-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 124 Hart-Davis, H. V. Hart-Davis, Henry Vaughan Chats on Angling Illustrated by the author. Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Chats on Angling" by H. V. Hart-Davis is a collection of essays and articles focusing on the art of angling, specifically dry fly fishing, written in the early 20th century. The book presents insights into techniques, tackle, and the philosophical joys of fishing, appealing primarily to enthusiasts of the sport. It is likely intended for readers who appreciate the tranquil and reflective aspects of fishing rather than those seeking action-packed adventure. The opening of the text introduces the author's perspective on angling, describing it as a calm and meditative pursuit. Hart-Davis shares his gratitude towards the sport, suggesting that it nurtures patience and self-control. He acknowledges the challenges faced by anglers as they engage with nature and emphasizes the beauty of the environment surrounding their beloved pastime. This sets the tone for the collected pieces that will follow, hinting at both practical advice and nostalgic reflections on fishing experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43874/43874-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fishing SH Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: Sports/Hobbies Category: Nature/Gardening/Animals 296156 2025-07-17T14:52:30.357026 text/html 271201 2024-10-23T18:53:45 text/html 937313 2025-07-17T14:52:34.859971 application/epub+zip 940540 2025-07-17T14:52:31.383089 application/epub+zip 175540 2025-07-17T14:52:30.777013 application/epub+zip 1039761 2025-07-17T14:52:37.806977 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 924370 2025-07-17T14:52:34.449977 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 243093 2022-09-20T04:41:49.294867 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262328 2023-09-19T07:22:23.339179 text/plain 242542 2024-10-23T18:53:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15463 2025-07-17T14:52:37.932956 application/rdf+xml 20158 2025-07-17T14:52:30.862020 image/jpeg 2214 2025-07-17T14:52:30.819988 image/jpeg 904997 2025-07-17T14:52:30.449049 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog