Traditionally, from generation to generation, experienced fishermen pass on the most important and useful tips that help to get a larger catch. The famous zoologist and popularizer of zoology of his time, L. Sabaneev, summarized and structured everything that was known from time immemorial and is relevant now. In this book you will find what you need to know about fishing: fishing rules, secrets of increasing the catch and storing caught fish in the summer in natural conditions, useful tips for pond owners. The publication uses unique rare illustrations and diagrams of fishing equipment, and tells interesting facts about fishing in Russia and abroad.