Fishing historian Mike Smylie looks at the effects of herring on the people who caught them, their unique ways of life, the superstitions of the fisher folk, their boats and the communities who lived for the silver darlings.
With a wealth of illustrations, this fascinating book reveals the little-known history of the herring. And for those who’ve neglected the silver darlings for lesser fish such as cod and haddock, there are a number of mouth-watering recipes to try.
Fishing historian Mike Smylie looks at the effects of herring on the people who caught them, their unique ways of life, the superstitions of the fisher folk, their boats and the communities who lived for the silver darlings.
With a wealth of illustrations, this fascinating book reveals the little-known history of the herring. And for those who’ve neglected the silver darlings for lesser fish such as cod and haddock, there are a number of mouth-watering recipes to try.
Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings
316Herring: A History of the Silver Darlings
316Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781803996936 |
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Publisher: | The History Press |
Publication date: | 02/18/2025 |
Pages: | 316 |
Product dimensions: | 5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.00(d) |