Fishing category: 1380 books
The New Zealand Grand Slam of Fishing
One man and the ultimate top ten game-fish challenge
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Alain Jorion is the first New Zealander to have captured the ‘grand slam’ of game fishing, comprising a top-class specimen of each of the big game fish - the billfish slam of black marlin, blue marlin, striped marlin, shortbilled spearfish and broadbill swordfish, and the tuna species (bluefin,...
by Barry Dr. St. Clair
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Texas is a big place and it’s filled with a whole lot of spots to wet a line. But you’ve got to know where to go. In Fishing Texas, Barry St.Clair provides an insider’s guide to the best places to fish throughout the state—with all the directions and particulars and background that give each...
by Landon Mayer
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2019
In this updated edition, sight-fishing expert Landon Mayer teaches you what you need to know to spot the trout before you cast--because if you can see a trout, you are more likely to catch that trout. In this comprehensive book on the tricks and skills anglers need to master, Mayer reveals his knowledge...
by Aritsara Suepsuan
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
The Secret Satisfaction of Fishing in the Dark : Fishing is not an activity that is required for daylight hours, so why not consider going fishing in the dark? It is quiet, peaceful and that have little or no competition from other anglers, and other water activities. Really fishing at night can mean...
by Terry Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Every outdoorsman has had one or two misadventures.
Terry Bryant seems to have made a living of it! He has fallen out of a boat eleven times, lost the motor off the back of his boat four times, lost the boat off the trailer three times, has been bitten by a cotton mouth moccasin in 2015,...
Upriver and Downstream
The Best Fly-Fishing and Angling Adventures from the New York Times
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2009
Upriver and Downstream gathers seventy columns about fishing—from freshwater to saltwater, from small ponds to the Great Lakes, from the Pacific Northwest to post-Soviet Russia—written for the “Outdoors” column of the New York Times.
Contributors include such celebrated names as Nick...
The Total Fishing Manual
317 Essential Fishing Skills
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
GEAR UP How to pick the best lures, baits, flies, and tackle for every situation and every style of water you plan to fish. Customize your rod and reel to suit your every need. Learn how to customize your gear, get the most out of your boat, and more. HIT THE WATER From small streams to major rivers,...
Angling Days
A Fly Fisher's Journals
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2016
“From the very first, it seems, fishing was a respite and a therapy along with all of its other potentially redemptive qualities.” —Robert DeMott
Spanning more than forty-five years, Angling Days is a collection of Robert DeMott’s numerous journal entries, each a small essay in itself,...
by Zeno Hromin
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2012
This is a series of interviews with some of Notheast best surfcasters on how they get ready for the particular month in a season. What goes thru their minds in anticipation, what is their plan of action, and of course where do they fish that particular month, and why. My first victim is Mike Lang...
Fly-Fishing Secrets of the Ancients
A Celebration of Five Centuries of Lore and Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Modern fly-fishing is only the latest chapter in a two-millennia saga of technological creativity and passionate observation of the natural world. In Fly-Fishing Secrets of the Ancients, historian-naturalist Paul Schullery explores the earlier chapters in that saga and unearths a host of provocative...
by Rocky McElveen
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2014
What does it take to be an Alaska Fishing or Hunting Guide? Or wilderness culinary expert and/or acquire lodge mechanic capabilities? Let Rocky, who is a longtime Master Alaskan fishing guide, registered Alaskan hunting guide, as well as an outstanding wild game chef, teach you the skills sets for...
Stalking Salmon & Wrestling Drunks
Confessions of a Charter Boat Skipper
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2016
Each fisherman steps onto the docks, sees Peter Gordon's boat the MV Kalua, glances at the other members of the charter and feels a rush of anticipation. The challenge is on to see who will catch the biggest fish.
Told with a skipper's authority, Stalking Salmon and Wrestling Drunks recounts...
by Zeno Hromin
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Here is a book that will be considered the ultimate guide to surf fishing with lures for years to come. The first half of the book is loaded with information on gear, structure, tide, winds and moon periods. Additional chapters cover baitfish profiles, fishing strategies and what goes into a surfcaster's...
Snook on a Fly
Tackle, Tactics, and Tips for Catching the Great Saltwater Gamefish
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2006
With their voracious feeding habits and spectacular aerial antics, snook may be saltwater fly fishing's most exciting gamefish. These elegant creatures can be elusive, but once they're hooked, they strike hard, run far, and jump high. In Snook on a Fly, Zeigler introduces the thrills of fly fishing...