The Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing

The Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing

Author: Creative Publishing international

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA

Published: 2001-12-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1616739061

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A manual for recreational fishing, with guidance on gear, rigging and information on the most common fish found in North American lakes and streams. The Complete Guide to Freshwater Fishing offers the nearly forty million freshwater anglers in the US with a comprehensive fishing resource. From the highly respected The Freshwater Angler series, this title covers all the major freshwater species in North America. It includes tips and techniques for catching gamefish throughout the country under every conceivable on-the-water situation. In developing this book, the writers, editors and researchers traveled from Alaska to Mexico to fish with veteran guides and nationally known tournament anglers. The tips and techniques they uncovered are fully explained and illustrated in the book. This giant book features: Over 500 spectacular fishing photographs that have never before been published. Extensive step-by-step visuals for learning every important fishing skill, including advanced fishing techniques for many species. The best how-to instruction ever found in any fishing book. Guide-tested tips from some of North America’s top experts.


Freshwater Fishing Tips & Techniques

Freshwater Fishing Tips & Techniques

Author: Gene Kugach

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1997-03-01

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 0811741974

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Select bait and flies, identify and land fish, clean and cook your catch. An illustrated Kugach classic .


The Ultimate Fishing Guide

The Ultimate Fishing Guide

Author: Steven D. Price

Publisher: Collins Reference

Published: 1996-02-22

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780062732903

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For the 50 million Americans who fish on a regular basis, this is the one-stop reference to everything they'll ever need to know about fresh and saltwater fishing.


Fishing Basics

Fishing Basics

Author: Gene Kugach

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780811730013

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Classic Kugach on bait, spin, and flycasting, to fishing rigs and fly tying in an illustrated format.


What Fish Don't Want You to Know

What Fish Don't Want You to Know

Author: Frank P. Baron

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2003-09-10

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0071505067

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Expert, field-tested advice for anglers at every level This comprehensive, entertaining, and foolproof guide covers everything novice and avid anglers need to know to catch freshwater fish--from bass and trout to salmon and walleye--and reveals the two basic ways to catch ALL fish. With numerous photographs and illustrations, easy-to-follow instructions, and a liberal dose of good humor, the author shares his 40 years of angling expertise, including how to: Read the waters and the weather Select the right baits and lures for particular fish and situations Know which gear is essential and which is merely desirable Get maximum results on a minimum budget Practice proper etiquette and ethics Turn a tough day into a great one with dozens of tricks and tips Laced with amusing anecdotes and commonsense, this book will unlock the secrets of fishing and teach anglers how to catch more fish.


The Orvis Guide to Stillwater Trout Fishing

The Orvis Guide to Stillwater Trout Fishing

Author: Phil Rowley

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-05-01

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 1493040057

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Lakes are one of the most challenging opportunities available to today's fly fisher. Stillwaters offer a long active season with numerous hatches and presentation challenges. Fish grow big and fat and many fishers find this appeal hard to resist. But the transfer from rivers and streams is often difficult, especially if a prolonged trial-and-error approach is adopted. This book examines the stillwater fly fisher's kit bag, expectations, and offers an introduction to the diverse stillwater food sources. The Orvis Guide to Stillwater Trout Fishing explains everything the aspiring stillwater fly fisher needs to be successful and build a sound foundation that will last through a lifetime plying stillwaters.


The Art of Freshwater Fishing

The Art of Freshwater Fishing

Author: Editors of Creative Publishing

Publisher: Cool Springs Press

Published: 1998-04-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780865730724

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This book will teach you the techniques needed to successfully locate and catch every popular freshwater species. From the first section on fish and their environment to the last on basic gamefish techniques, let this book be your how-to guide for freshwater fishing. If you know how fish behave, you'll increase your chances of catching them. See how they use their senses, what food they prefer, how they use cover and why certain fish thrive in some bodies of water and not others. Next, it's critical to have the right equipment and know how to use it. Find out what to look for before purchasing a rod and reel. Use the right knots and know how to cast. These basics will serve you regardless of the fish you're chasing. Finally, learn some of the basic gamefish techniques that will land fish consistently. Different baits and lures require different techniques, and we show you how the experts produce the best catches of every important freshwater fish.


Fishing for Catfish

Fishing for Catfish

Author: Keith Sutton

Publisher: Cool Springs Press

Published: 1999-01-01

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780865730793

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For years, catfish have taken a backseat to more glamorous species like largemouth bass and walleyes. But times have changed. Today, nearly 10 million anglers wet a line hoping to do battle with a monster cat. Learn how to catch bigger catfish than ever before. This book is a comprehensive look at the world of catfish. Beginning with the biology of catfish, Author Keith Sutton then follows with the where-to and how-to information that will lead to successful fishing. Beyond locating fish and rig & tackle techniques, there's even a section on cleaning and cooking your catfish.