"I Go A-Fishing" is a vintage book written by W. C. Prime on the subject of angling. Presented as a short story, it offers the reader a tale of various fishing outings, authentically conveying the trials, travails, and successes of anglers when they attempt to venture out into the wilderness to catch fish. A charming tale of fish and fishermen, "I Go A-Fishing" will appeal to keen anglers and those with an interest in the fishing experience. Contents include: "Why Peter Went A-Fishing", "At the Rookery", "Iskander Effendi", "Morning Trout; Evening Talk", "Sunday Morning and Evening", "An Exploring Expedition", "The St. Regis Waters in Old Times", "The St. Regis Waters in Old Times", "The St. Regis Waters Now", "Connecticut Streams", "Among the Franconia Mountains", "On a Mountain Brook", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of fishing.