From Pensacola to Jacksonville to the Everglades, fishing by paddle craft in the Sunshine State offers seemingly endless journeys. Whether in the cypress dugouts of the Calusa, Dimock's wood-and-canvas tarpon fishing canoe or modern fiberglass and plastic, humans have been paddle fishing in Florida for thousands of years. Sprinkling colorful history throughout, author John Kumiski highlights the state's best paddle fishing destinations, both freshwater and saltwater, including the bass of Farm 13, the redfish and trout along the Big Bend Paddling Trail and the snook and tarpon of the Everglades. Learn the locales and what to do when you get there, including launch points, shuttles, rentals, tackle, techniques and more.
From Pensacola to Jacksonville to the Everglades, fishing by paddle craft in the Sunshine State offers seemingly endless journeys. Whether in the cypress dugouts of the Calusa, Dimock's wood-and-canvas tarpon fishing canoe or modern fiberglass and plastic, humans have been paddle fishing in Florida for thousands of years. Sprinkling colorful history throughout, author John Kumiski highlights the state's best paddle fishing destinations, both freshwater and saltwater, including the bass of Farm 13, the redfish and trout along the Big Bend Paddling Trail and the snook and tarpon of the Everglades. Learn the locales and what to do when you get there, including launch points, shuttles, rentals, tackle, techniques and more.
Numerous flats fishing experts share their wisdom on how to land a trophy catch, in a guide that includes information on tackle selection, techniques, directions to hot spots for each species, and details on each flat's fish. Original.
Situational Methodology for Florida Saltwater Fishing - Focusing on structure, weather, and seasons to dictate where the fish will be and when they will be there. Forget learning the bio's for each fish, learn their instinctual patterns and you'll follow them like a shadow anytime of the year, and under any conditions.StructureStop wasting valuable time fishing dead water zones! I'll show you how to fish the 10% of water that holds fish, whether it be a back water eddy on the river, a beachfront seawall, a mangrove system, oyster bar, grass flats, etc., you'll always be in the 10% catching fish!Your GPS to the Fish - Whether the fish are camping out in the backwater marshes, basking on the beaches, ripping up the mangroves, nestled up in a river hole, or anything in between, the details in this book will lead you to the fish under any condition.Catch Fish Like the Pros - Not many of us can fish three to five days a week like the pros do, but knowing the details in this book will put you on them 24/7, even when you aren't fishing every day! It's not rocket science, but there is a method. If you're looking for a picture book, this is not it. Though I did include some situational images (about 24) when it was necessary to help with the topic, such as cycle fishing cold water, or casting methods for fishing a dock, it is mostly informational text. This book was written by pulling my deepest knowledge and experience, with the goal of giving you a new approach to our great sport. It is straight to the point with no useless inflation on words, no articles stuffed in, no fillers, no ads, just a darn good ole' book of wisdom ready to lead you to consistent success. So here's to you, ***(240 pages)*** of my finest inshore fishing knowledge accumulated over 35 years, and as mentioned, condensed to only the important need to know info with no fillers. Enjoy... Keep your Tip ^
Fishing Florida's Space Coast describes how, where, and when to catch saltwater fish along the Atlantic Beaches and in the Indian River Lagoon system between New Smyrna Beach and Sebastian, Florida. Aerial photographs supplement the test.
Color illustrations of fish found in Florida with descriptions, size range and habitats, tastiness, game qualities, and the tackles, baits and fishing systems used to catch them.
From a veteran South Florida angler comes the first fly and light tackle do-it-yourself guide to the region, focusing on fishing opportunities that don't require a boat. • The most complete fishing guide to South Florida ever published, for both fly fishing and light tackle • A perfect resource for anglers who want expert advice without the cost of hiring a guide • Includes detailed advice about lures and flies • Features fascinating stories of fishing adventures
Kayak Fishing one of the fastest growing segments of boating and fishing is being fueled by a paddle. Kayak fishing, specifically. Florida Sportsman Editor Jeff Weakley traveled well beyond his local home waters of Florida researching the latest rigging and manufacturing techniques for this book and DVD.
An ultra-useful guide that brings together all the information necessary to enjoy the waterfront, in a compact, well-organized form - Phillip Lopate, author of Waterfront: A Journey Around Manhattan Use this guide to discover the beaches, boardwalks, historic sites, and marine attractions, as well as the limitless opportunities for waterside fun, dining, and adventure in the five boros of New York. Designed for travelers and locals, alike, Going Coastal New York City offers the best, most comprehensive information on what's happening along New York City's over 500 miles of coastline.