Life and fishing of freshwater fish: Leonid Sabaneev

“Life and fishing of freshwater fish” for more than 100 years is rightfully considered the most famous book about Russian fishing. Its author is Leonid Pavlovich Sabaneyev – the famous nature researcher, a subtle expert on everything regarding life, habits and fishing features, an authority recognized in the world of hunting.
To popularize hunting in Russia, L.P. Sabaneyev alone did as much as a hundred institutions could not. He organized the first hunting clubs in Russia, published perfectly illustrated magazines about nature and hunting at his own expense, his efforts created the first nature of nature lovers in the country, thousands of fans gathered for them. Sabaneyev even managed to organize a simultaneous “census” of hunting throughout Russia.
The writer’s talent of Sabaneyev and his love of nature were valued by C. Darwin and Prince of Monaksky, I.S. Turgenev and members of the royal family of the Romanovs, and among the Moscow Fishermen-Starozhilov about his knowledge of the habits of fish and fishing …

Author
Sabaneyev Leonid Pavlovich
Editor
Tereshina M.
Publisher
Eksmo, 2012
Series
Gift publications. Exclusive.