Traditional Trout Fishing: Fishing for Survival in the North - Paperback

by Torjus Gaaren (Author)

Through extensive experience, knowledge and experimentation; the author gives you detailed instructions on how to catch trout by traditional means. The methods range from various net fishing methods, fish traps and baited lines, to fishing with no tools at all. This book is not about sports fishing, but about getting food for everyday survival.

Author Biography

Having grown up in a remote area of Southern Norway, Torjus has extensive knowledge and experience of traditional fishing, hunting, crafts and survival skills. He lived in a lavvo (a tipi like structure) for 3 years, to test his skills and put them into a usable system for living off the land in his area.