Fisherman's Knots and Nets

Fisherman's Knots and Nets

Author: Raoul Graumont

Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers

Published: 1948

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780870330247

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"Fisherman's knots and nets is a book that is jam-packed with practical and valuable information for every fisherman, everywhere. The angler and still fisherman will find the answers to questions that have bothered him for years and the commercial fisherman will find information that, when put into use, will increase his income. ..." --Taken from front jacket flap.


Fly-Fishing Knots

Fly-Fishing Knots

Author: Creative Publishing International

Publisher: Creative Publishing International

Published: 2002-09-01

Total Pages: 2

ISBN-13: 9781589230668

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When learning how to fly fish, the special knots you need to be successful are sometimes difficult to master. And for many anglers, when a leader breaks out on the stream or you need to add a new tippet to your leader, it's almost impossible to remember how to tie the best knot. This Pocket Guide is the perfect tool for you to carry in your fly vest whenever you're out on the water. Included are easy-to-understand illustrations for making sure your backing, fly line, leader and tippet will not fail when you're fighting the fish of a lifetime.


Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots

Geoff Wilson's Waterproof Book of Knots

Author: Geoff Wilson

Publisher: Australian Fishing Network

Published: 2006-08

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780958714303

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All the basic knots required for fresh and salt water fishing in a pocket size, 6 x 4 inch waterproof booklet.


Guide to Fly Fishing Knots

Guide to Fly Fishing Knots

Author: Larry V. Notley

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781571881830

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This book is helpful, instructive, easy to understand, and will help you bring more of your catch to the net. Larry includes: parts of your line; IGFA line test; tippet to fly size chart; knot-tying tips; terminology; knot applications; and of course, step-by-step instruction for joining lines, lines to flies, loop knots, dropper knots, and yarn indicator knots. Also included are basic fresh- and saltwater leaders and trout and panfish leaders. Twenty different knots are covered with concise text and simple, clear illustrations showing each step. These knots offer a solid base for your knot-tying arsenal. So whether you fish salt water or fresh, this pocket-size book is perfect for your vest, boat, car, or tube.


Net Making

Net Making

Author: Charles Holdgate

Publisher: Allegro Editions

Published: 2015-09-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781626542365

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Anyone who has attempted to make a net quickly learns that there is more to this engaging craft than initially meets the eye. In a perfect world, one would master the subtleties of net-making with a teacher standing nearby for guidance. Short of that, a book by a seasoned teacher is the next best thing, which is what makes Charles Holdgate's Net Making such an excellent guide. Mr. Holdgate, a beloved teacher and schoolmaster, has taught countless students one-on-one how to make nets. He really knows how to explain the techniques that will help you make great nets. In Net Making, Mr. Holdgate brings his years of experience making nets and teaching this craft to create a first-rate guide. Offering clear directions and many easy-to-follow diagrams and illustrations, Holdgate demystifies the ancient art of net making to make it accessible to everyone. Learn how to create your own hammocks, crab pots, basketball nets, shoulder bags, shopping bags, and more. Inside you will find: Fool-proof instructions on making a variety of practical nets Tips on modifying your netted accessories Helpful photos and easy-to-follow diagrams Guidance on tying basic knots and essential net making skills Instructions so clear you can make the perfect net on the first try / This guide is both easy-to-follow for those coming to this craft for the first time, and comprehensive enough to hold the interest of advanced net maker as well. Find out why Charles Holdgate's Net Making has been the guide for a generation of net makers.


THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS

Author: Clifford W. Ashley

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-06-20

Total Pages: 630

ISBN-13: 3963320001

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What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.


Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines

Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines

Author: Lindsey Philpott

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-05-05

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 163220939X

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Master every fishing knot you’ll ever need. When you’re fishing, there’s nothing more frustrating than letting a poorly tied knot cost you the catch of the day. Knot expert Lindsey Philpott has written a guide to save anglers everywhere that anguish. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines contains directions for fifty kinds of knots, ranging from easier knots for beginners to specialized knots for more experienced fishermen. Each knot is explained with step-by-step instructions and color photographs, all done using a thick monofilament to make them as easy to see as possible. Here are just a few of the various types of knots you’ll learn: Arbor Australian braid Palomar Japanese fisherman Bimini twist Paragum And many more! Also included is a glossary of terms to ensure that every part of the knot-tying process is easy to learn. The Complete Book of Fishing Knots, Leaders, and Lines offers clear instructions for tying winning leaders, tips for selecting lines, and up-to-date information from the field that will bring you the quickest, slickest, and best catch ever. Whether you’re trolling for huge marlin on the open seas or fishing for blue gill in your favorite fishing hole, this book is a must-have for fishermen of all abilities. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.


The Lost Art of Netting

The Lost Art of Netting

Author: Rita F. Bartholomew

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2014-07-03

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781497450837

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"This book contains basic instructions on how to net, using text and pictures, and easy patterns for diamond-mesh netting that use the plain netting stitch as well as some fancy stitches made with increases and decreases."--Preface.


40 Knots and How to Tie Them

40 Knots and How to Tie Them

Author: Lucy Davidson

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781616897185

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Knowing which knot to use when and how to tie it can mean the difference between safety and danger or a dry or wet night camping. A well-tied knot is not only a safeguard, but also a thing of beauty. 40 Knots and How to Tie Them presents the essential knots, from classic sturdy, strong knots—including Bowline, Sheepshank, Pile Hitch, and Trucker's Dolly, to the decorative. Instructions on tying each knot are shown in crystal-clear, hand-drawn diagrams, and its uses plainly explained. A perfect gift for the novice or the seasoned expert, each chapter contains a project to practice knots—including a bracelet, coaster, woven mat, and hammock.