Probably still the best and most complete work on sea trout fishing in Britain, particularly this, the second edition.
A few reviews:-
"Wonderful book... a must for anyone who would seek knowledge of sea trout and their capture by rod and line." (Arthur Oglesby, Trout and Salmon).
"What masterly skill Falkus shows, both as an angler and writer in this remarkably enlightening edition... superb book." (Fred J. Taylor, Evening Standard).
"This is the definitive book on sea trout fishing... The text is beautifully written, clear, precise, authoritative, and full of good humour and good nature and the feel of the river... Anglers of this generation and I believe of many generations to come will treasure Sea Trout Fishing and return to it again and again for its knowledge and wisdom and for the sheer pleasure of reading it." (Conrad Voss Bark, The Flyfishers' Journal).
"Well-written and richly illustrated, it deals with the craft of sea trout fishing in such a refreshingly lucid and uncomplicated way." (The Scotsman).
"THE BOOK on sea trout... as nearly complete as any book on angling can hope to be." (Brian Harris, Angling).
"Hugh Falkus has done more than any man in England to make fly fishing for sea trout a popular sport." (The Times).
Contents include:- Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Sea trout flies - historical; The fish; The underwater lure; The surface lure; Tackle, angling safety and culinary matters; NIGHT FLY FISHING STRATEGY - Part One: The approach; Part Two: Floating line; Part Three: Sunk line; NIGHT FLY FISHING TACTICS - Part One: The "first-half"; Part Two: "Half-time"; Part Three: The "second-half"; DAYLIGHT FISHING (RIVER) - Part One: High water; Part Two: Low water; Lake fishing and safety afloat; Saltwater fishing; Past and present; Bibliography; Index.