Traditional Angling
Traditional Angling

Author: Fennel Hudson

Publisher:

Published: 2017-07-23

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781909947221

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Traditional Angling celebrates the ultimate form of pleasure fishing, where the angler relaxes at the waterside to become, as Izaak Walton would say, 'compleat'. It wears its heart on its sleeve and a wildflower in its lapel. It's written for those who appreciate the aesthetics of angling and uphold its sporting traditions.

Classic and Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle
Classic and Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle

Author: A. J. Campbell

Publisher: Lyons Press

Published: 2002-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781585744855

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Anglers are always fascinated with fly fishing's golden age, and nothing brings back those years as vividly as a fine old rod and reel bearing the honorable scars of a lifetime afield. Classic & Antique Fly-Fishing Tackle features in-depth coverage of traditional gear from the 1860s to the 1920s, and affordable production tackle from the 1930s to the 1960s.Campbell discusses the history, design, construction, fishing characteristics, and identification of gear, and offers tips on future collectibles; he adds specific instructions for the care and repair of antique and classic tackle. (8 1/2 x 11, 368 pages, color photos, b&w photos, illustrations)A. J. Campbell has been collecting, restoring, dealing in, and fishing with antique and classic tackle most of his life. He a contributing editor for Saltwater Sportsman and lives in Maine.

Tenkara
Tenkara

Author: Daniel Galhardo

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 9780998709208

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A complete guide to the techniques, gear, history and philosophy of tenkara, the Japanese method of fly-fishing.

Complete Book of Rod Building and Tackle Making
Complete Book of Rod Building and Tackle Making

Author: C. Boyd Pfeiffer

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2013-01-15

Total Pages: 675

ISBN-13: 0762795026

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In its first edition, published in 1993, The Complete Book of Tackle Making became the reference of choice for builders of fine tackle and casual craftsmen alike. It saved countless anglers thousands of dollars, and now, with this new edition—revised, updated, and expanded to accommodate the many developments in tackle making methods, equipment, and materials made since then—it can continue to do so for years to come. Twenty-seven chapters and helpful appendixes include everything readers need to know about tools, spinners, bucktails, jigs, sinkers, plastic lures and plugs, wire leaders, painting and finishing methods, basic and advanced rod building, basic and decorative wraps, necessary knots and splices, tackle care and repair, suppliers and manufacturers, and much more. With more than eight hundred photographs and clear, step-by-step instruction throughout, this book is the ultimate reference for the tackle tinkerer.

Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide
Captain John's Fishing Tackle Price Guide

Author: John A. Kolbeck

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781574324853

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John A. Kolbeck, a.k.a. 'Capt.John, ' has been in the online fishing business for over 10 years and has sold over 30,000 items on the Internet. 'Captain John' still spends up to 70 hours each week online buying and selling. His diligent record keeping has produced an amazing database of items and their actual selling prices that he has compiled into this handy reference guide. The guide contains results of online auctions, live auctions, and sales from lists and at shows. Each listing in the book contains the name, model, description, maker, condition, selling price, and date of sale. Selling prices are real, not the Captain's opinion! There are over 15,000 listings, of which over 10,000 are lures. There are also rods, reels, tackle boxes, catalogs and vintage advertisements, and over 1,000 miscellaneous items. All this data in one easy-to-use guide allows readers to see sales trends and compare lure makes, models, and conditions. Representative photographs of each category are also provided. Dates of actual selling transactions along with precise selling prices make this book an invaluable tool for fishing collectors.

Luremaking
Luremaking

Author: A. D. Livingston

Publisher: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 9780877423720

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This is a complete course in the art and science of making America's most popular fishing lures, written by a master of the art. The ultimate tackle tinker's guide, Luremaking shows how to make lures for enticing bass and all other types of fresh and saltwater fish for 5% the cost of store-bought lures--and for catching more fish!

Saltwater Fishing
Saltwater Fishing

Author: Jack Zinzow

Publisher: Windward Publishing

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780893170417

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Using photos and illustrations, this book is a valuable resource on the fishing line, rods, reels, knots, terminal tackle, and lures used in saltwater fishing. Other subjects include information on where to fish, the techniques and conditions that affect fishing, the best ways to fish both on land and from a boat, and tips on catching different species on fish.