The Ultimate Fishing Guide: Discover the Fascinating Stories of Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing by Bernard Venables

About Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing

Are you a fishing enthusiast or just starting to discover the wonders of this timeless hobby? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the captivating world of fishing through "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" by Bernard Venables. Join us as we explore the legacy of this legendary book and learn invaluable tips and techniques from one of the most renowned fishing experts of all time.

Introducing Bernard Venables

Bernard Venables, born in 1913, was a gifted artist, writer, and angler. His passion for fishing and artistic skills came together in his creation of "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing." Venables aimed to introduce young readers to the joys of fishing while providing expert advice to enthusiasts of all ages. With captivating illustrations and engaging storytelling, he became an influential figure in the fishing community.

The Journey of Mr Crabtree

"Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" was first published as a comic strip in "The Mirror" newspaper in 1947 and quickly gained immense popularity. The story revolved around a young boy named Peter and his mentor, Mr Crabtree, who taught him the art of fishing. Venables' vibrant illustrations and vivid descriptions transported readers to serene rivers and lakes, making them feel like they were part of the adventure.

Mr. Crabtree Goes Fishing

by Bernard Venables (Kindle Edition)

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	18261 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	96 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

Learning from Mr Crabtree

As an angler, "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" presents you with a treasure trove of knowledge. The book covers various fishing techniques, including fly fishing, coarse fishing, and sea fishing. From selecting the right tackle to understanding different baits and lures, you'll discover practical tips that can enhance your fishing experience and help you reel in your prized catch.

The Impact on Fishing

Bernard Venables managed to create much more than a successful book. "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" became a phenomenon that encouraged countless individuals to take up fishing. By providing an accessible and immersive to the sport, Venables inspired generations of anglers and fostered a deep appreciation for nature and conservation. The book's enduring popularity is a testament to its timeless value.

The Legacy Lives On

Even though Bernard Venables passed away in 2001, his legacy continues to thrive. "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" remains a beloved classic adored by anglers of all ages. The book has been reprinted multiple times and has also been adapted into a television series and radio program. Its enduring popularity speaks volumes about the impact it has had on the fishing community.

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If you're looking for an enchanting read that combines the joy of fishing with expert advice, "Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing" is a must-have addition to your collection. Bernard Venables' extraordinary creation has captured the hearts and imaginations of anglers worldwide, making it a timeless gem that keeps the fishing spirit alive. Grab your fishing gear and be prepared for an unforgettable adventure!

Mr. Crabtree Goes Fishing

by Bernard Venables (Kindle Edition)

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	18261 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Print length	:	96 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE

Mr. Crabtree Goes Digital! Welcome to the first EVER digital edition of Mr. Crabtree Goes Fishing. Optimised for Kindle Fire and Android and iPad Kindle Apps, this ebook is best viewed in colour to appreciate the true beauty of Bernard Venables' paintings.

If you’re an angler of a ‘certain age’ you’ll already know all about Mr. Crabtree. Maybe you were one of the 3 million proud owners of the original book Mr. Crabtree Goes Fishing, by legendary angler Bernard Venables? It’s very likely that you refer to ‘Crabtree swims’, that you know what a ‘gentle’ is and that the idea of fishing in a tweed three-piece-suit doesn’t really seem that odd to you.

Congratulations you’re a Crabtree kid!

Fishing in the Footsteps of Mr. Crabtree is what we’re all about – and our book and TV series of the same name are the first steps we’ve taken to illustrate this. We hope you’ll join us on our quest to bring Mr. Crabtree to a new generation of anglers, to share our love of fishing for all species, and to help us spread the word. We are part of a wonderfully diverse community, united by a shared passion. Let’s celebrate that together!