Peter Stone books query...?

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Aitch
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Peter Stone books query...?

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A wee question... a chap I know is looking for a book by Peter Stone, he says it is called "Roach Fishing" but I cannot find anything of that title by him... any clues chaps...?
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As far as I am aware Peter Stone did not write a single species book on roach fishing, chub, barbel yes.

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Cheers Paul... I think he may have the title wrong... :Hat:
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Faddist maybe??

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Yes indeed,Roach Fishing by 'Faddist' is on my book shelf đź‘Ť

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Another Peter Stone book 'Ledgering',has some very interesting observations about river fishing and how line movement is translated at the bobbin.

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It may be Peter Wheat?

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Roach - by Dave Steuart
Roach Fishing - - Tony Whieldon
Roach - - Capt Parker
Roach -- Jack Hilton
Roach & Rudd - - James Randell
Roach & Dace - - Ken Whitehead
Successful Roach Fishing - - David Carl Forbes
Roach books by Etherington - Bailey - Everard - Gosling - Mark Wintle(daceace) - Martin Trent Otter -

A few suggestions!

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In Peter Stone's Gravel Pit Angling, chapter 6 has the title `Roach'. Maybe he was thinking of that.

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I think there's a chapter on roach in his book about the Thames. Not sure though without checking and I'm miles away from home!
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