The Complete Book of Surf Fishing
The Complete Book of Surf Fishing

Author: Al Ristori

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2015-05-05

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1634500385

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A comprehensive full-color guide to catching more and bigger fish. Fishing from beach or rocky coastline presents challenges not faced by anglers who head out to sea. Whether you seek striped bass along the rocky shorelines of the Northeast, bluefish on the Jersey shore, pompano in warm Southern waters, or exotics around the world, this is the indispensable guide to the world of surf fishing. Written to open new frontiers to the old hand and provide advice to novice surf fishermen, The Complete Book of Surf Fishing will be a boon to all coastline anglers. Surf veteran and expert Al Ristori covers the basics of traditional surfcasting, with well-illustrated instruction on casting big rods and big water. You’ll learn about: Choosing the best tackle Effective casting techniques Selecting and fishing artificial lures Best bait techniques Knots and rigs Surf buggy basics Fish-finding strategies Accessories for fishing afoot Most importantly, Ristori shows you how to make the best use of your time on the water to catch more and bigger fish! 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.

Fishing North Carolina's Outer Banks
Fishing North Carolina's Outer Banks

Author: Stan Ulanski

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2011-09-26

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0807869260

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In this hands-on, how-to guide to fishing North Carolina's Outer Banks, expert fisherman Stan Ulanski combines his enthusiasm, his experience, and his scientific expertise to show anglers how to catch more fish. Focusing on the essential but often misunderstood links between recreational fishing and the biology, geography, and natural history of the region, Fishing North Carolina's Outer Banks fosters an understanding of the aquatic environment of one of the nation's prime fishing destinations. Ulanski reveals the best approaches to the six main Outer Banks angling scenarios: surf, pier, sound, offshore, inshore, and reef, ledge, and shipwreck fishing. The book features illustrated fish profiles--each loaded with essential information, including identification, food value, and habitat pointers--and species-specific fishing tips for thirty-five of the Outer Banks' most common game fish. And, once you've made your catch, Ulanski provides important storing, cleaning, and cooking advice--including six of his favorite fresh fish recipes. This is a trusty tackle box tool for planning fishing trips to the Outer Banks and for understanding the underwater setting of the fish you're out to catch. Southern Gateways Guide is a registered trademark of the University of North Carolina Press

Fly Fishing the Surf
Fly Fishing the Surf

Author: Angelo Peluso

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Inc.

Published: 2013-06-04

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1620875969

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If you have ever fished in still water and wondered what fishing the currents of rivers and surf would be like, or if you’ve never fished at all but want to start surf or wade fishing, then Fly-Fishing the Surf is for you. Experienced fly-fisherman Angelo Peluso reveals his secrets for navigating the surf, reading the water, and catching stripers in any situation. Fly-Fishing the Surf is a comprehensive and essential volume dedicated to surf and wade fishing along the entirety of the East Coast, from the rugged Maine coastline to Florida’s tropical flats. This book opens up the prolific world of fly-fishing the surf to seasoned and aspiring anglers and demonstrates the enormous promise this form of angling can offer anglers of all skill levels. A wealth of content, photographs, and images help to explore the waters of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic states, and the southeast as the book guides anglers to discover a veritable gold mine of game fish and fly-fishing opportunities. Fly-Fishing the Surf covers all aspects of tackle, techniques, strategies, game fish and baitfish, flies, and destinations. It will become an invaluable addition to your arsenal of fly-fishing tackle and gear.

Surf Fishing the Light-Line Revolution
Surf Fishing the Light-Line Revolution

Author: Bill Varney (Jr.)

Publisher: Bill Varney jr

Published: 2006-03-01

Total Pages: 120

ISBN-13: 9780977248605

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This is the most up-to-date California surf fishing book on the market. Learn how to catch local fish at the beach near you. Details on equipment, bait, types of fish and technique. 120 pages with over sixty pictures and illustrations of the newest techniques and secrets to be a successful surf angler. Compiled with over forty-years of experience, this "how-to" book is the most complete and informative surf fishing book available today!

The Compleat Surfcaster
The Compleat Surfcaster

Author: C. Boyd Pfeiffer

Publisher: Lyons Press

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781558210523

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The Compleat Surfcaster has everything the beginning angler needs to know for more productive surfcasting - and even experienced surf fishermen will find an invaluable resource in this concise and authoritative book. Beginning with a thorough review of tackle, rigs, baits, lures, and accessories, The Compleat Surfcaster teaches the fisherman better casting methods for distance and accuracy and 'reading the surf' techniques for finding more fish. There is an invaluable chapter on driving and outfitting beach buggies; and a special table gives essential details on tackle, techniques, and strategies for catching blues, stripers, redfish, as well as other popular gamefish on all coasts. The Compleat Surfcaster will help put fish on the lines of surf fishermen everywhere. (7 X 9 1/4, 208 pages, b&w photos, diagrams)

The Snook Book
The Snook Book

Author: Frank Sargeant

Publisher: Larsen's Outdoor Publishing

Published: 1990-12

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780936513133

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Special Features·Where to find more snook than ever before·Snook tackle that won't let you down·Live bait expertise--finding it and fishing it·Giant snook--best times, techniques, tackle·Plug casting, spinning and flyroddingPacked with secrets from the nation's best snook anglers, The Snook Book is "must" reading for anyone who loves the pursuit of this unique sub-tropic species. Every aspect of Finding and catching big snook is covered, in every season and in all waters where snook are found. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, every chapter of The Snook Book will make you a better snook fisherman.

Fishing New England
Fishing New England

Author: Gene Bourque

Publisher: On the Water Llc

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780970653819

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Rhode Island is the smallest state in the union, but with 384 miles of tidal shoreline the saltwater fishing possibilities are almost endless. Fishing New England, A Rhode Island Shore Guide lists over fifty shore fishing locations for everyone from families with small children to the dedicated surfcaster. Where and when to fish each spot, along with detailed maps, driving directions and access information are included. Local experts provide additional background on techniques, history and fishing strategies.