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Venables, Bernard, MBE
Books
| Title |
Publisher |
Date Published |
| Tanks. Their Place in Modern Warfare | Country Life | 1942 |
| Tackle Catalogue | Angling Services Ltd | c. 1938 |
| Mr Crabtree Goes Fishing | Daily Mirror | 1949 |
| A Fisherman's Testament | A & C Black | 1949 |
| Guide to Angling Waters (South East England) | Daily Mirror | 1954 |
| The Gentle Art of Angling | Reinhardt | 1955 |
| Milwards Catalogue | Milwards | 1958/9 |
| Fishing with Mr. Crabtree in All Waters | Daily Mirror | |
| The Angling Times Book | James Barrie | 1955 |
| The Angler's Companion | Allen & Unwin | 1959 |
| Fish and Fishing | Puffin | |
| Fishing for Pike with Mr. Cherry and Jim | Angling Times | 1961 |
| Fishing for Roach with Mr. Cherry and Jim | Angling Times | 1961 |
| Fishing for Perch with Mr. Cherry and Jim | Angling Times | 1962 |
| Fishing for Trout with Mr. Cherry and Jim | Angling Times | 1962 |
| Let's Go Fishing No.1 | Angling Times | 1964 |
| Let's Go Fishing No.2 | Angling Times | 1964 |
| Freshwater Fishing | Herbert Jenkins | 1967 |
| Baleia! | Bodley Head | 1968 |
| Coming Down the Zambezi | Constable | 1974 |
| The Piccolo Fishing Book | Pan | 1981 |
| The Illustrated Memoirs of a Fisherman | Merlin Unwin | 1993 |
| A Rise to the Fly | Hale | 2000 |
| A Stream of Life | Medlar Press | 2002 |
| A Pleasure of Fishes | Medlar Press | 2006 |
Contributions
| Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Date Published |
Content |
| The Golden Gift Book | Various | Odhams | Undated | Written Contribution |
| Silver; the Life Story of an Atlantic salmon | Roderick Haig-Brown | A & C Black | 1946 reprint | Artwork |
| Fishing | George Clifford | Oxford University Press | 1948 | Artwork |
| Bream. How to Catch Them | Peter Tombleson | Herbert Jenkins | 1954 | Artwork |
| A Fly Fisher's Life | Charles Ritz | Reinhardt | 1959 (First English) | Introduction |
| The Fisherman's Fireside Book | Clive Gammon | Heinemann | 1961 | Written Contribution |
| The Second Angling Times Book | Peter Tombleson & Jack Thorndike (Eds.) | E M Art & Publishing | 1962 | Written Contribution |
| Best Fishing Stories | John Moore | Faber & Faber | 1965 | Written Contribution |
| Salmon Taking Times | Reg Righyni | Macdonald | 1965 | Introduction |
| The Angler's Bedside Book | Maurice Wiggin | Batsford | 1965 | Written Contribution |
| Newly From The Sea | Sidney Spencer | H F & G Witherby | 1969 | Foreword |
| Angling (pack) | John Webb | BPC Publishing | 1970 | Biographical |
| The Angler's Year No.2 | Peter Wheat | Pelham | 1971 | Written Contribution |
| Fishing with the Experts | Fred J Taylor, Hugh Stoker & John Neville | David & Charles | 1974 | Artwork |
| The Great Anglers | John Bailey | David & Charles | 1990 | Biographical |
| The One that Got Away | Various | Merlin Unwin | 1991 | Written Contribution |
| I Remember | Joe Cowley (Editor) | Summersdale Publishers | 1995 | Written Contribution |
| The River Prince | Chris Yates | Medlar Press | 1998 | Written Contribution |
| Fly Leaves and Waterside Sketches | Gordon Mackie | Hale | 1998 | Foreword |
Publications
| Title |
Subject |
Issue |
Date Published |
| Creel | Bernard Venables Goes Fishing | Vol. 1 No.1 - Vol. 2 No.3 | July 1963 - September 1964 |
| Creel | First Day at Polruan | Vol. 4 No.5 | Nov-66 |
| Creel | Bernard Venables Goes Fishing | Vol. 4 No.6 | Dec-66 |
| Creel | Bream Among the Hippopotamus | Vol. 4 No.7 | Jan-67 |
| Creel | The Fabulous Tiger Fish | Vol. 4 No.8 | Feb-67 |
| Creel | Bernard Venables Looks at Rod Design Over the Years | Vol. 4 No.9 | Mar-67 |
| Creel | Bernard Venables Goes Fishing | Vol. 4 No.10 | Apr-67 |
| Creel | Quite Soon It Will Be May | Vol. 4 No.11 | May-67 |
| Angling | Carp in the Night | | Jul-67 |
| Angling | My Tench Water | | Aug-67 |
| Angling | Barbel Nights | | Sep-67 |
| Angling | The Little Season | | Oct-67 |
| Angling | Goes Fishing | | Nov-67 |
| Angling | A Solidly Satisfying Fish | | Dec-67 |
| Angling | Anglers and 'Other People' | | Jan-68 |
| Angling | The Water Had a Fat Look,, Oily, Fatly Sliding | | Mar-68 |
| Angling | An Angler, Surely, is Not Just a Catcher of Fish? | | Apr-68 |
| Angling | More thought on the Close Season Question | | May-68 |
| Angling | Spring trip to Caithness | | Jun-68 |
| Angling | Those in Peril-In the Sea | | Jul-68 |
| Angling | Cloud over the Test | | Aug-68 |
| Angling | An Evil Mingling of Many Things | | Sep-68 |
| Angling | Kennet Evening | | Oct-68 |
| Angling | Chub...'when the amber leaves still hang' | | Nov-68 |
| Angling | Wilderness Water | | Dec-68 |
| Angling | Big Pike and Artificials | | Jan-69 |
| Angling | Losses | | Feb-69 |
| Angling | No Ordinary Fish | | Mar-69 |
| Angling | Reservoir trout are not for me | | Apr-69 |
| Angling | Of "Top-Dogging" and Technology | | May-69 |
| Angling | Worry for Fishers and Farmers | | Jun-69 |
| Angling | The Beginnings of Enslavement | | Jul-69 |
| Angling | A Day with the Gremlins | | Aug-69 |
| Angling | Grayling Time Again | | Sep-69 |
| Angling | Bernard Venables | | Oct-69 |
| Angling | Very big pike | | Nov-69 |
| Angling | The Roach Fisher | | Dec-69 |
| Angling | Bernard Venables... fishes the Zambezi | | Jan-70 |
| Angling | Don't Let Them Fool You | | Feb-70 |
| Angling | The Precious Month | | Oct-70 |
| Angling | The Magic of Wye Pike | | Nov-70 |
| Angling | Dem Bones | | Dec-70 |
| Angling | Why I Fish Against Fish, Not Men | | Jan-71 |
| Angling | Preserving That Sense of Seclusion | | Feb-71 |
| Angling | Last Day | | Mar-71 |
| Angling | I Remember Aprils | | Apr-71 |
| Angling | Fishing 'Flotels' On The Danube Delta | | Mar-72 |
| Angling | Dog-Day's Delight | | Jul-72 |
| Anglers' Annual 1973 | Bewitched Simplicity | | 1973 |
| Improve Your Coarse Fishing | Down But Not Out | | Dec-92 |
| Waterlog | Bernard Venables (A Regular Column) | Issues 1-11, 13-27 | |
| Waterlog | An Exhibition of the Life and Works of Bernard Venables | Issue 12 | |
| Waterlog | The Venables Edition | Issue 28 | |
| Waterlog | Fishing and Fishermen | Issue 76 | Summer 2011 |