
A couple of brave pike anglers on Virginia Water, 1882.
We hope the recent inclement weather has not stopping you fishing.
If it has, you can stay indoors and click below to read
a couple of lovely seasonal stories - the first, by Francis Walbran:
A Christmas Reverie
and the second, by H. T. Sheringham:
A February Pike
Founded in 1994, the Medlar Press is the UK's leading angling publisher. Our fishing books include some of the classics of angling literature as well many superb contemporary titles. Based in the beautiful countryside of Shropshire, all Medlar books are designed, typeset and printed in the UK using high quality sustainable paper and inks. Whether you are looking for coarse, game, fly or sea fishing books, or books on barbel, pike, carp, trout, sea trout, grayling, mullet or salmon fishing, you are in the right place.
POSTAL UPDATE
Royal Mail are still reporting that their dispute with some staff is set to continue, although at the moment no further strike dates have been confirmed.
We'll keep you posted . . .
Classic Angling Books
To celebrate 25 years of publishing we have updated and rebound many of our angling classics -
and most of them are now in stock. Remember - you can reserve a copy of any forthcoming
title online and we'll get back to you as soon as it's available.
JANUARY 2023 UPDATE
We continue to wish all our customers well and hope for a better year in 2023. Despite the dreadful state of the UK economy we are still open for business and you can make orders as usual for Medlar books. Royal Mail deliveries in the UK are currently operating intermittently (see strike dates above), and overseas postage is still subject to delay and increased charges. Further details can be found on our Ordering page.