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John Horrocks (fisherman)

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67: 93:. It was first published in 1874 and describes the state of fishing as a sport in England, the decline of fisheries due to over-fishing and the inadequacy of the existing fishing laws - it also calls for the abolition of medieval customs and outdated fishing methods and the introduction of laws to protect fish stocks. 96:
He married three times and after his move to Weimar he was widowed twice. His first wife was Caroline Hahn (died 1847), his second Isabella Zwierlein (1825-1853) and his third Maura Diehme. He died and is buried at Weimar.
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and other German rivers. In 1842 he moved to Weimar, later writing the standard work on fly fishing, entitled
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The art of fly fishing for trout and grayling in Germany and Austria
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Historical Cemetery, Weimar
Edinburgh
John Horrocks
Ilm
"John Horrocks (1817-1881): A Pioneer of Fly Fishing in Germany"
the original
http://www.horrocks-ev.de/
http://www.fischundfang.de/456,1348/
http://www.fliegenfischer-forum.de/ilm00.htm
http://www.rolandsfliegenfischerseite.de/14117.html?*session*id*key*=*session*id*val*
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1816 births
1881 deaths
Sportspeople from Edinburgh
British fishers
Angling writers
Fly fishing

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