160 Old Books on Fly Fishing Tying Angling Cod Salmon Trout Flies Rod on DVD
It sounds like you’re looking for a collection of old books on fly fishing, fly tying, and angling for species like cod, salmon, and trout, compiled on a DVD. Here’s what you should know:
What You Might Be Getting:
– A digital compilation (PDFs or scanned images) of rare, out-of-print, or vintage books on fly fishing and fly tying.
– Books covering topics like:
– Fly patterns for trout, salmon, cod, and other species.
– Historical techniques in fly tying and angling.
– Rod-making and traditional fishing methods.
– Possibly public domain works (pre-1920s) or curated collections from private sources.
Where to Find Such Collections:
1. Online Auctions (eBay, Etsy, etc.)
– Search for terms like “Fly Fishing Books DVD” or “Vintage Angling Collection DVD.”
– Check seller reviews to ensure legitimacy.
2. Specialized Fishing Forums & Websites
– Websites like [Fly Fishing Forum](https://www.flyfishingforum.com/) or [Classic Fly Rod Forum](http://classicflyrodforum.com/forum/) may have discussions on rare book collections.
3. Digital Libraries & Archives
– [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/) has free PDFs of many old fishing books.
– [Google Books](https://books.google.com/) offers scanned out-of-copyright works.
4. Reputable Book Dealers
– Some dealers sell curated digital collections (e.g., [Angling Classics](https://www.anglingclassics.com/)).
Things to Watch Out For:
– Scams – Verify the seller’s credibility before purchasing.
– Copyright Issues – Some books may still be under copyright, even if old.
– Quality – Scanned books may have poor OCR/text quality if not professionally digitized.
Alternative Options:
– If you prefer physical books, check [AbeBooks](https://www.abebooks.com/) or [Biblio](https://www.biblio.com/) for rare prints.
– Some modern reprints (e.g., “The Art of Angling” by Richard Brookes) are available in paperback.
Would you like help finding specific titles or verifying a seller’s listing? Let me know!